Election Results
| 2006 Minnesota Secretary of State | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DFL | Mark Ritchie | 1049432 | 49.09 | +4.58 | |
| Republican | Mary Kiffmeyer | 943989 | 44.16 | -3.40 | |
| Independent | Bruce Kennedy | 78522 | 3.67 | ||
| Independence | Joel Spoonheim | 64489 | 3.02 | -1.77 | |
| Independent | Write-ins | 1211 | 0.06 | 0.00 | |
| 2010 Minnesota Secretary of State | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DFL | Mark Ritchie | 999382 | 49.10 | ||
| Republican | Dan Severson | 928913 | 45.64 | ||
| Independence | Jual Carlson | 105675 | 5.19 | ||
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