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The 2016 United States presidential election in Minnesota was held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, as part of the 2016 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. Minnesota voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote, pitting the Republican Party 's ...
- State Campaign Staff
- Presidential Caucuses
- Delegates
- Presidential Voting History
- State Profile
- See Also
Prior to the November 8, 2016, election, each campaign put in place paid staff, volunteers, and political operatives in each state in efforts to gain votes and influence voter turnout on election day. The following details some of the key staff for each campaign in Minnesota.
Democrats
Bernie Sanders won the 2016 Minnesota Democratic caucuses. With 86 percent of precincts reporting, Sanders won every congressional district. Although polls leading up to the caucuses favored Hillary Clinton, she was unable to secure a win in the state, repeating her loss in 2008 to Barack Obama.
Republicans
Marco Rubio won the 2016 Minnesota Republican caucuses. This victory marked Rubio's first primary election win, an important accomplishment on a night where rivals Donald Trump and Ted Cruz picked up seven states and three states, respectively. Rubio's success may have been bolstered by an endorsement from Minnesota's largest newspaper, The Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Delegate selection
1. 1.1. See also: 2016 presidential nominations: calendar and delegate rules
Minnesota superdelegates
1. 1.1. See also: Superdelegates from Minnesota, 2016 and Superdelegates and the 2016 Democratic National Convention 1. Al Franken 2. Amy Klobuchar 3. Mark Dayton 4. Tim Walz 5. Betty McCollum 6. Ken Martin 7. Marge Hoffa 8. Nancy Schumacher 9. Walter Mondale 10. Collin Peterson 11. Javier Morillo-Alicea 12. Lori Sellner 13. R.T. Rybak 14. Rick Stafford 15. Keith Ellison (Minnesota) 16. Rick Nolan
Minnesota presidential election results (1900-2020) 1. 20 Democratic wins 2. 10 Republican wins 3. 1 other win
Presidential voting pattern
1. See also: Presidential voting trends in Minnesota Minnesota voted for the Democratic candidatein all five presidential elections between 2000 and 2020.
Nov 22, 2016 · Overall 2016 Minnesota Presidential Election Results. 100% Reporting Electoral Votes: 10. Polls Closing: 9:00 PM ET. Electoral Votes. D Winner H. Clinton. 46.9%. 1,366,676. 10. R D. Trump.
Minnesota. presidential results. View Minnesota President results and exit polls for 2016. For more election news, visit cnn.com/election/2016.
Nov 22, 2016 · Polls close: 9 p.m. Presidential race: Hillary Clinton (D) vs. Donald Trump (R) Minnesota, which has 10 electoral votes, hasn't voted Republican since Richard Nixon's 1972 landslide, but it's a...
Aug. 1, 2017, 11:22 AM ET. President Clinton House 5 D 3 R State Legislature Ballot Measures Primary Results. 100% reporting (4,120 of 4,120 precincts) President Map » Race Preview: A...
By The New York Times Aug. 1, 2017, 11:25 AM ET. 100% reporting (4,120 of 4,120 precincts) President Map » Hillary Clinton has won Minnesota’s 10 electoral votes. Clinton has 44,593 more...
