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Peter Wagenius
Peter Wagenius (Democratic Party) ran in a special election to the Minnesota State Senate to represent District 60. He lost in the special Democratic primary on January 14, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Minnesota state legislative special elections, 2025
General election
Special general election for Minnesota State Senate District 60
Doron Clark defeated Abigail Wolters in the special general election for Minnesota State Senate District 60 on January 28, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Doron Clark (D) | 90.9 | 7,783 |
 | Abigail Wolters (R) | 8.7 | 746 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 32 | ||
| Total votes: 8,561 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for Minnesota State Senate District 60
The following candidates ran in the special Democratic primary for Minnesota State Senate District 60 on January 14, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Doron Clark | 38.1 | 2,073 |
| Monica Meyer | 34.6 | 1,882 | ||
 | Peter Wagenius | 23.2 | 1,262 | |
| Amal Karim | 1.7 | 93 | ||
 | Iris Altamirano | 1.4 | 74 | |
| Joshua Preston | 0.5 | 29 | ||
| Emilio Rodríguez | 0.4 | 23 | ||
| Total votes: 5,436 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Mohamed Jama (D) (Unofficially withdrew)
Republican primary election
Special Republican primary for Minnesota State Senate District 60
Abigail Wolters defeated Christopher Robin Zimmerman in the special Republican primary for Minnesota State Senate District 60 on January 14, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Abigail Wolters | 72.2 | 153 |
 | Christopher Robin Zimmerman | 27.8 | 59 | |
| Total votes: 212 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wagenius in this election.
2018
General election
General election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B
Mohamud Noor defeated Joseph Patiño in the general election for Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mohamud Noor (D) | 86.3 | 16,440 |
| Joseph Patiño (R) | 13.4 | 2,552 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 67 | ||
| Total votes: 19,059 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B
The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B on August 14, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mohamud Noor | 39.7 | 2,909 |
| Peter Wagenius | 28.4 | 2,076 | |
| Cordelia Pierson | 17.6 | 1,287 | ||
 | Haaris Pasha | 5.1 | 374 | |
| Joshua Preston | 4.6 | 335 | ||
| Mary Mellen | 3.5 | 257 | ||
| Angelo Jaramillo | 1.1 | 84 | ||
| Total votes: 7,322 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B
Joseph Patiño defeated Fadumo Taani in the Republican primary for Minnesota House of Representatives District 60B on August 14, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Joseph Patiño | 67.1 | 190 | |
| Fadumo Taani | 32.9 | 93 | ||
| Total votes: 283 | |||
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Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Peter Wagenius did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2025 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
