Mary Franson
State Representative, Minnesota House District 12B · Republican
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · Minnesota House District 12B · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Minnesota Secretary of State — November 3, 2026 State General Election candidate list: State Representative District 12B — 'Mary Franson', Republican · read Oct 4, 2026
The District
What Minnesota House District 12B covers
Covers parts of Douglas County, Stearns County and Pope County.
Includes Alexandria, Sauk Centre, Melrose, Osakis (part), Carlos, Forada, Greenwald, Meire Grove, Nelson, Villard and Westport.
32 precincts · District lines: State house 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 House District 12B
State Representative District 12B
2024 State General Election · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary FransonRepublican | Republican | 18,571 | 76.7% |
| Judd HoffDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 4,946 | 20.4% |
| Write-inOther party | Other party | 685 | 2.8% |
Official canvassed results — Minnesota Secretary of State (State Canvassing Board certified) · Minnesota Secretary of State — election results media files
State Representative District 12B
2022 State General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary FransonRepublican | Republican | 13,756 | 69.9% |
| Jeremy VinarDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 5,908 | 30.0% |
| Write-inOther party | Other party | 17 | 0.1% |
Official canvassed results — Minnesota Secretary of State (State Canvassing Board certified) · Minnesota Secretary of State — election results media files
State Representative District 12B
2020 State General Election · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul AndersonRepublican | Republican | 17,151 | 75.0% |
| Ben SchirmersDemocratic-Farmer-Labor | Democratic-Farmer-Labor | 5,697 | 24.9% |
| Write-inOther party | Other party | 17 | 0.1% |
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 House District 12B
- Michael GardnerDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
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