David Pipho

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David Pipho

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Independent

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 3, 2020

David Pipho (independent) (also known as Armin) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Minnesota's 8th Congressional District. Pipho lost as a write-in in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Elections

2020

See also: Minnesota's 8th Congressional District election, 2020

Minnesota's 8th Congressional District election, 2020 (August 11 Republican primary)

Minnesota's 8th Congressional District election, 2020 (August 11 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Minnesota District 8

Incumbent Pete Stauber defeated Quinn Nystrom, Judith Schwartzbacker, John Evans, and David Pipho in the general election for U.S. House Minnesota District 8 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Pete Stauber (R)	56.8	223,432
		Quinn Nystrom (D)	37.6	147,853
	Submit photo	Judith Schwartzbacker (Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party of Minnesota)	5.6	22,190
	Submit photo	John Evans (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	0
	Submit photo	David Pipho (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	0
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	236

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 393,711
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 8

Quinn Nystrom advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 8 on August 11, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Quinn Nystrom	100.0	46,050

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 46,050 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Gaylene Spolarich (D)
• Marjorie Holmstrom-Sabo (D)
• Soren Christian Sorensen (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 8

Incumbent Pete Stauber defeated Harry Welty in the Republican primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 8 on August 11, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Pete Stauber	93.7	39,058
		Harry Welty	6.3	2,606

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 41,664 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party of Minnesota primary election

Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party of Minnesota primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 8

Judith Schwartzbacker advanced from the Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party of Minnesota primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 8 on August 11, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Judith Schwartzbacker	100.0	540

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 540 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Campaign themes

2020

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Footnotes

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Minnesota's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Amy Klobuchar (D)

Tina Smith (D)

Representatives

District 1

Brad Finstad (R)

District 2

Angie Craig (D)

District 3

Kelly Morrison (D)

District 4

Betty McCollum (D)

District 5

Ilhan Omar (D)

District 6

Tom Emmer (R)

District 7

Michelle Fischbach (R)

District 8

Pete Stauber (R)

Democratic Party (6)

Republican Party (4)