1994 Minnesota State Auditor election

The 1994 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 8 November 1994 in order to elect the state auditor of Minnesota. Independent Republican nominee Judi Dutcher defeated Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee and former member of the Minnesota Senate Donald Moe and Grassroots nominee Steven C. Anderson.[1]

1994 Minnesota State Auditor election

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Nominee Judi Dutcher Donald Moe
Party Ind.-Republican Democratic (DFL)
Popular vote 836,626 768,630
Percentage 49.62% 45.59%

County results
Dutcher:      40-50%     50-60%      60-70%
Moe:      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%

State Auditor before election

Mark Dayton
Democratic (DFL)

Elected State Auditor

Judi Dutcher
Ind.-Republican

General election

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On election day, 8 November 1994, Independent Republican nominee Judi Dutcher won the election by a margin of 67,996 votes against her opponent Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Donald Moe, thereby gaining Republican control over the office of state auditor. Dutcher was sworn in as the 16th state auditor of Minnesota on 3 January 1995.[2]

Results

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Minnesota State Auditor election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes %
Ind.-Republican Judi Dutcher 836,626 49.62
Democratic (DFL) Donald Moe 768,630 45.59
Grassroots Steven C. Anderson 80,811 4.79
Total votes 1,686,067 100.00
Ind.-Republican gain from Democratic (DFL)

References

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  1. ^ "Auditor, 1994 Election". electionarchives.lib.umn.edu. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  2. ^ "MN Auditor". ourcampaigns.com. 2 April 2004. Retrieved 12 October 2024.