Electoral History
- 1978 race for U.S. Senate (special election)
- David Durenberger (R), 62%
- Bob Short (DFL), 35%
- 1982 race for U.S. Senate
- David Durenberger (R) (inc.), 53%
- Mark Dayton (DFL), 47%
- 1988 race for U.S. Senate
- David Durenberger (R) (inc.), 56%
- Skip Humphrey (DFL), 41%
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