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1976
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Minnesota
Minnesota Presidential Election
Jimmy Carter
54.9%
vs.
Gerald Ford
42.0%
|
D+12.9
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1,949,589 votes
3 candidates
1,949,589 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Jimmy Carter
DEM
✓
DEM
1,070,440
54.9%
Gerald Ford
REP
REP
819,395
42.0%
Other
OTH
OTH
59,754
3.1%
Seat History
President in Minnesota
2024
Kamala D Harris
DEM
D+4.2
2020
Joe Biden
DEM
D+7.1
2016
Hillary Rodham Clinton
DEM
D+1.5
2012
Barack Obama
DEM
D+7.7
2008
Barack Obama
DEM
D+10.2
2004
John Kerry
DEM
D+3.5
2000
Al Gore
DEM
D+2.4
1996
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+16.1
1992
Bill Clinton
DEM
D+11.6
1988
Michael S Dukakis
DEM
D+7.0
1984
Walter E Mondale
DEM
D+0.2
1980
Jimmy Carter
DEM
D+3.9
1972
Richard M. Nixon
REP
R+5.5
1968
Herbert H. Humphrey
DEM
D+12.5
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Candidates
Gerald Ford
REP
Record
26W-24L
Avg Margin
D+1.6
Career
1976-1976
President
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Jimmy Carter
DEM
Record
32W-72L
Avg Margin
R+4.8
Career
1968-1980
President / State House / Governor
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1 contest →
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8 contests →
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