District 21A
Republican Barb Haley defeated Lisa Bayley, helping the GOP keep this open seat.
District 24b
Rep. Brian Daniels defeated former lawmaker Patti Fritz in what was thought to be a winnable DFL district.
District 37b
Nolan West won an open GOP seat, despite Facebook posts celebrating the Confederacy.
District 49a
Rep. Ron Erhardt, in his 11th term, lost a crucial DFL seat to Dario Anselmo.
District 44B
A promised DFL wave in the suburbs never materialized, as Rep. Sarah Anderson easily retained her seat in Plymouth.
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