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Elsie Blair Magnus

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Last election
November 3, 2020
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Elsie Blair Magnus (Democratic Party) ran for election to the North Dakota House of Representatives to represent District 10. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Blair Magnus was also a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 10 of the North Dakota House of Representatives.

Elections

2020

See also: North Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 (2 seats)

Incumbent David Monson and incumbent Charles Damschen defeated Elsie Blair Magnus and Melissa Anderson in the general election for North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of David Monson
David Monson (R)
 
38.6
 
4,815
Image of Charles Damschen
Charles Damschen (R)
 
35.4
 
4,414
Elsie Blair Magnus (D)
 
13.7
 
1,707
Melissa Anderson (D)
 
12.3
 
1,535
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
9

Total votes: 12,480
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 (2 seats)

Elsie Blair Magnus and Melissa Anderson advanced from the Democratic primary for North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Elsie Blair Magnus
 
45.7
 
712
Melissa Anderson
 
43.5
 
677
 Other/Write-in votes
 
10.8
 
168

Total votes: 1,557
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 (2 seats)

Incumbent David Monson and incumbent Charles Damschen advanced from the Republican primary for North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 on June 9, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of David Monson
David Monson
 
52.0
 
2,514
Image of Charles Damschen
Charles Damschen
 
47.8
 
2,310
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
12

Total votes: 4,836
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2016

See also: North Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the North Dakota House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 11, 2016.

Incumbent Charles Damschen and incumbent David Monson defeated Elsie Blair Magnus and Daryl Passa in the North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 general election.[1][2]

North Dakota House of Representatives, District 10 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Charles Damschen Incumbent 32.23% 3,734
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png David Monson Incumbent 36.66% 4,247
     Democratic Elsie Blair Magnus 16.72% 1,937
     Democratic Daryl Passa 14.38% 1,666
Total Votes 11,584
Source: North Dakota Secretary of State


Elsie Blair Magnus and Daryl Passa were unopposed in the North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 Democratic primary.[3][4]

North Dakota House of Representatives, District 10 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Elsie Blair Magnus
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Daryl Passa


Incumbent Charles Damschen and incumbent David Monson were unopposed in the North Dakota House of Representatives District 10 Republican primary.[3][4]

North Dakota House of Representatives, District 10 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Charles Damschen Incumbent
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png David Monson Incumbent

Campaign themes

2020

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Leadership
Speaker of the House:Robin Weisz
Majority Leader:Mike Lefor
Minority Leader:Zac Ista
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