Guy Gaskin

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Guy Gaskin

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Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 7, 2023

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Guy Gaskin (Republican Party) ran for election to the Minneapolis City Council to represent Ward 6 in Minnesota. Gaskin lost in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: City elections in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2023)

General election

General election for Minneapolis City Council Ward 6

Select round: Round 2 Round 1

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Jamal Osman in round 2 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jamal Osman	58.2	2,500	183	Won (2)
		Kayseh Magan	41.8	1,797	244	2
		Tiger Worku	0.0	0	-1,127	1
	Submit photo	Guy Gaskin	0.0	0	-174	1

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jamal Osman	44.7	2,317	0	Won (2)
		Kayseh Magan	30.0	1,553	0	2
		Tiger Worku	21.8	1,127	0	1
	Submit photo	Guy Gaskin	3.4	174	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.2	9	0

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,180
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2022

See also: Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Minnesota District 5

Incumbent Ilhan Omar defeated Cicely Davis in the general election for U.S. House Minnesota District 5 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ilhan Omar (D)	74.3	214,224
		Cicely Davis (R)	24.5	70,702
		Other/Write-in votes	1.1	3,280

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 288,206
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Mickey Moore (Legal Marijuana Now Party)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5

Incumbent Ilhan Omar defeated Don Samuels, Nate Schluter, A.J. Kern, and Albert T. Ross in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5 on August 9, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ilhan Omar	50.3	57,683
		Don Samuels	48.2	55,217
		Nate Schluter	0.6	671
		A.J. Kern	0.5	519
		Albert T. Ross	0.4	477

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 114,567
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Khanh Tran (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5

Cicely Davis defeated Royce White and Guy Gaskin in the Republican primary for U.S. House Minnesota District 5 on August 9, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Cicely Davis	48.0	4,765
		Royce White	37.2	3,689
	Submit photo	Guy Gaskin	14.9	1,476

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 9,930
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Shukri Abdullahi Abdirahman (R)

2021

Elections in Minneapolis are officially nonpartisan, but the Minneapolis City Charter allows mayoral and city council candidates to choose a party label to appear below their name on the official ballot. Ballotpedia includes candidates' party or principle to best reflect what voters will see on their ballot.

See also: City elections in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2021)

General election

General election for Minneapolis City Council Ward 2

Select round: Round 3 Round 2 Round 1

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Robin Wonsley in round 3 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Robin Wonsley	50.1	4,056	1,177	Won (3)
	Submit photo	Yusra Arab	49.9	4,037	801	3
		Cam Gordon	0.0	0	-2,800	2
	Submit photo	Tom Anderson	0.0	0	0	1
	Submit photo	Guy Gaskin	0.0	0	0	1

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Robin Wonsley	32.3	2,879	116	Won (3)
	Submit photo	Yusra Arab	36.3	3,236	517	3
		Cam Gordon	31.4	2,800	292	2
	Submit photo	Tom Anderson	0.0	0	-982	1
	Submit photo	Guy Gaskin	0.0	0	-546	1

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Robin Wonsley	29.0	2,763	0	Won (3)
	Submit photo	Yusra Arab	28.5	2,719	0	3
		Cam Gordon	26.3	2,508	0	2
	Submit photo	Tom Anderson	10.3	982	0	1
	Submit photo	Guy Gaskin	5.7	546	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.1	9	0

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 9,527
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2023

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2022

Guy Gaskin did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2021

Guy Gaskin did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

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