Dan Kessler
Candidate for Minnesota Senate District 48 · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Minnesota Senate District 48 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Minnesota Secretary of State — November 3, 2026 State General Election candidate list: State Senator District 48 — 'Dan Kessler', Democratic-Farmer-Labor · read Oct 4, 2026
The District
What Minnesota Senate District 48 covers
Covers part of Carver County.
Includes Chanhassen, Chaska, Victoria, Waconia, Cologne, Mayer and Crown College.
27 precincts · District lines: State senate lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary) · Precinct lines: Minnesota Secretary of State, voting districts (precincts) as of June 26 2026
Results
Certified results for Minnesota Senate District 48
State Senator District 48
2022 State General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia ColemanRepublican | Republican | 23,306 | 54.3% |
| Dan KesslerDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 19,564 | 45.6% |
| Write-inOther party | Other party | 20 | 0.0% |
Official canvassed results — Minnesota Secretary of State (State Canvassing Board certified) · Minnesota Secretary of State — election results media files
State Senator District 48
2020 State General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve CwodzinskiDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 29,985 | 58.2% |
| Jeff JiangRepublican | Republican | 21,558 | 41.8% |
| Write-inOther party | Other party | 21 | 0.0% |
Official canvassed results — Minnesota Secretary of State (State Canvassing Board certified) · Minnesota Secretary of State — election results media files
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Minnesota Senate District 48
- Julia ColemanRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
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