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Matt Matasich
Matt Matasich (Republican Party) ran for election to the Minnesota House of Representatives to represent District 7B. He lost in the Republican primary on August 13, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7B
Cal Warwas defeated Lorrie Janatopoulos in the general election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7B on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Cal Warwas (R)  | 56.3 | 13,781 |
 | Lorrie Janatopoulos (D) | 43.6 | 10,655 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 23 | ||
| Total votes: 24,459 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7B
Lorrie Janatopoulos advanced from the Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7B on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lorrie Janatopoulos | 100.0 | 2,703 |
| Total votes: 2,703 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7B
Cal Warwas defeated Matt Matasich in the Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 7B on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Cal Warwas | 84.2 | 2,588 |
 | Matt Matasich | 15.8 | 485 | |
| Total votes: 3,073 | |||
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Campaign finance
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Matasich in this election.
2016
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.
Incumbent Jason Metsa defeated Matt Matasich in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 6B general election.[1][2]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 6B General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Jason Metsa Incumbent |
60.51% | 13,111 | |
| Republican | Matt Matasich | 39.49% | 8,558 | |
| Total Votes | 21,669 | |||
| Source: Minnesota Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent Jason Metsa ran unopposed in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 6B Democratic primary.[3][4]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 6B Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Jason Metsa Incumbent (unopposed) | |
Matt Matasich ran unopposed in the Minnesota House of Representatives District 6B Republican primary.[3][4]
| Minnesota House of Representatives, District 6B Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Matt Matasich (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Minnesota House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on August 12, 2014, and a general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 3, 2014. Incumbent Jason Metsa was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Matt Matasich was unopposed in the Republican primary. Metsa defeated Matasich in the general election.[5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jason Metsa Incumbent |
64.1% | 11,363 | |
| Republican | Matt Matasich | 35.7% | 6,334 | |
| Write-in | Write-in | 0.2% | 28 | |
| Total Votes | 17,725 | |||
2010
- See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2010
Matasich ran in the 2010 election for Minnesota State Senate District 5. Matasich was unopposed in the Republican primary election on August 10, 2010, and was defeated by David Tomassoni (DFL) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[8][9]
| Minnesota State Senate, District 5 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| David Tomassoni (DFL)
|
22322 | 69.71% | ||
| Matt Matasich (R) | 9666 | 30.19% | ||
| Write-In | 31 | 0.10% | ||
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Matt Matasich did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "Candidate Filing Search," accessed August 25, 2016
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "General election results, 2016," accessed December 19, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Minnesota Secretary of State, "Candidate Filings," accessed June 3, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Minnesota Secretary of State, "Minnesota State Primary: Tuesday, August 9, 2016," accessed August 9, 2016
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 general election results," accessed November 5, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "State Canvassing Board Report," August 19, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "2014 State General Election Candidate Filings," accessed July 25, 2014
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "General Primary" accessed September 25, 2013
- ↑ Minnesota Secretary of State, "General Election" accessed September 25, 2013
