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Chad Anderson

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Chad Anderson (Republican) was a candidate who sought election to the Minnesota House of Representatives to represent District 50B. Anderson lost the general election on November 6, 2018, after advancing from the primary on August 14, 2018.


Anderson is a former Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 50B from 2016 to 2017. He was first elected to the chamber in a special election on February 9, 2016.

Elections

2018

General election
General election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B

Incumbent Andrew Carlson (D) defeated Chad Anderson (R) in the general election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Andrew Carlson (D)
60.8
12,745

Chad Anderson (R)
39.0
8,180
Other/Write-in votes
0.1
28

Total votes: 20,953
(100% precincts reporting)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B

Incumbent Andrew Carlson advanced from the Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B on August 14, 2018.

Candidate

Andrew Carlson (D)

Republican primary election
Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B

Chad Anderson advanced from the Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B on August 14, 2018.

Candidate

Chad Anderson (R)


2016

General election

Elections for the Minnesota House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2016.

Andrew Carlson defeated incumbent Chad Anderson in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B general election.
Minnesota House of Representatives, District 50B General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Andrew Carlson 53.68% 12,084
Republican Chad Anderson Incumbent 46.32% 10,429
Total Votes 22,513
Source: Minnesota Secretary of State

Andrew Carlson defeated Christopher Seymore Sr. in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B Democratic primary.
Minnesota House of Representatives, District 50B Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Andrew Carlson 88.58% 2,125
Democratic Christopher Seymore Sr. 11.42% 274
Total Votes 2,399

Incumbent Chad Anderson ran unopposed in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B Republican primary.
Minnesota House of Representatives, District 50B Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Chad Anderson Incumbent (unopposed)

Special election

A special election for the position of Minnesota House of Representatives District 50B was called for February 9, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was December 14, 2015.

The seat was vacant following Ann Lenczewski's (D) resignation on December 15.

Andrew Carlson (DFL) was defeated by Chad Anderson (R) in the special election.

Minnesota House of Representatives, District 50b, Special Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngChad Anderson 51.2% 2,582
Democratic Andrew Carlson 48.7% 2,452
Write-in Write-in 0.1% 5
Total Votes 5,039