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State Senate District 58·Minnesota

Minnesota 58th State Senate District votes the way the country votes.

A mid-range Republican lean in Minnesota's legislative map

20082024·5 elections
MN
Latest
D+4
in 2024
Archetype
Bellwether
since the recent cycles
Population
85,445
2024 ACS

Minnesota 58th State Senate District, Minnesota: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted D+4%. Democratic peak: D+6 in 2008.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+4MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
BellwetherAkashic typology
Population
85,4452024 5-year
Median household income
$98,3292024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
77.0%2024 5-year
Black
7.1%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
9.0%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+6 in 2008MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+1 in 2016MIT Election Lab
4 counties · 1 D · 3 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+4.0%
24,55322,60348,297
D
+5.8%
24,83422,04348,028
R
−0.9%
19,31819,70942,742
D
+2.9%
21,29720,06842,356
D
+5.9%
21,48119,04241,358

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
29.9%
Irish
10.8%
English
7.1%
Polish
3.1%
American
2.8%
French
2.5%
Italian
2.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
86.3%
speak English only
Spanish6.1%
Other languages3.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander2.6%
Other Indo-European1.8%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
24.8%
Mainline Protestant
16.5%
Pentecostal & Holiness
4.7%
Other Christian
4.2%
Non-Christian
2.1%
Methodist
1.5%
Baptist
0.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 46.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

District 58 backed the 2024 Republican presidential candidate by 6.4 points, placing it among the competitive-to-safe Republican tier of Minnesota Senate seats that determine which party holds the chamber.

The Democratic margin in Minnesota 58th State Senate District has rarely exceeded six points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded one points. 2024 delivered the district to the Democratic candidate by four points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 77% non-Hispanic-white share, a 7% poverty rate, and a median household income of $98,329 — all within the broad national range.

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State Senate District 58, Minnesota — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/27058/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 58, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 58, Minnesota voted Democratic by 4.0 points (D+4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 48,297 votes cast, 24,553 went Democratic and 22,603 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 58, Minnesota's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 58, Minnesota as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 4 times, Republican 1 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 58, Minnesota last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 58, Minnesota voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in State Senate District 58, Minnesota?
State Senate District 58, Minnesota has a population of 85,445 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 58, Minnesota?
Median household income in State Senate District 58, Minnesota is $98,329 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State Senate District 58, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 58, Minnesota from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 1 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.