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Minnesota State House District 27
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Minnesota actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Shane Mekeland Republican
2024 result
Republican R+71.4
2024 votes cast
24,654
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
32 precincts reported in Minnesota State House District 27's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27141-15 | Republican | R+55.1 | 3,428 |
| 27141-24 | Republican | R+33.3 | 2,756 |
| 27141-10 | Republican | R+42.3 | 2,606 |
| 27141-120 | Republican | R+46.8 | 2,414 |
| 27141-75 | Republican | R+46.1 | 2,338 |
| 27141-150 | Republican | R+53.6 | 2,293 |
| 27003-3005 | Republican | R+42.4 | 2,276 |
| 27095-110 | Republican | R+32.9 | 2,259 |
| 27141-125 | Republican | R+51.0 | 2,157 |
| 27003-3010 | Republican | R+40.8 | 2,049 |
| 27141-5 | Republican | R+56.7 | 1,990 |
| 27141-111 | Republican | R+46.9 | 1,894 |
| 27141-22 | Republican | R+24.6 | 1,683 |
| 27141-80 | Republican | R+49.9 | 1,679 |
| 27141-25 | Republican | R+38.7 | 1,667 |
| 27141-30 | Republican | R+59.1 | 1,538 |
| 27141-110 | Republican | R+43.8 | 1,503 |
| 27141-20 | Republican | R+36.7 | 1,473 |
| 27059-75 | Republican | R+52.8 | 1,450 |
| 27141-70 | Republican | R+47.3 | 1,413 |
All 32 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Minnesota State House District 27 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Minnesota State House District 27 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Minnesota State House District 27 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Minnesota State House District 27?
Shane Mekeland (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Minnesota State House District 27?
R+71.4 — 0 Democratic, 17,597 Republican, of 24,654 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.