Kim (Kotonias) McLaughlin
Candidate for Minnesota Senate District 7 · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Minnesota Senate District 7 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Minnesota Secretary of State — November 3, 2026 State General Election candidate list: State Senator District 7 — 'Kim (Kotonias) McLaughlin', Democratic-Farmer-Labor · read Oct 4, 2026
The District
What Minnesota Senate District 7 covers
Covers parts of St. Louis County, Aitkin County and Itasca County.
Includes Hibbing, Mountain Iron, Taconite, Virginia, Coleraine, Nashwauk, Gilbert, Biwabik, Eveleth, Aurora, Bovey, Buhl and 18 more.
128 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 7
State Senator District 7
2022 State General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert FarnsworthRepublican | Republican | 20,797 | 53.1% |
| Ben DeNucciDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 18,056 | 46.1% |
| Write-inOther party | Other party | 346 | 0.9% |
Official canvassed results — Minnesota Secretary of State (State Canvassing Board certified) · Minnesota Secretary of State — election results media files
State Senator District 7
2020 State General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jen McEwenDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 30,526 | 68.3% |
| Donna BergstromRepublican | Republican | 14,081 | 31.5% |
| Write-inOther party | Other party | 76 | 0.2% |
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 7
- Rob FarnsworthRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
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