MARSHALL, Minn. — Republican candidates won contested Minnesota Senate and House races in Districts 15 and 21 during Tuesday’s election.
In Senate District 15, Republican Braxton Seifert defeated DFL challenger Andrea Boettger with 25,174 votes to Boettger’s 12,518. Seifert received 66.74% of the vote.
In Senate District 21, Republican Chris Knoll defeated DFL candidate Caitlyn Sanow-Minett, receiving 23,002 votes compared to 11,257 for Sanow-Minett.
Republicans also won all three contested state House races included in the results.
In House District 15A, Republican Bradley Hennen defeated DFL candidate Nathan Schmig, 12,374 votes to 6,350.
In District 15B, Republican Geri Theis won with 12,302 votes, defeating DFL candidate Keith Klawitter, who received 6,421 votes.
In House District 21A, Republican Krist Wollum defeated DFL candidate L.S. Rusty Nelson, 13,384 votes to 5,661.
