Allen and Dziedzic won Special Primary Election

Minneapolis Legislative Delegation could go up from 8 women to 10 women if they made the cut in January Special Election and one of those district will be all woman legislative delegation.

Susan Allen won primary in House District 61B when Kari Dziedzic emerged as winner in all men race in senate district 59 replacing Senator Larry Pogemiller who resigned to work for Dayton Administration. They are advancing to Special General Election which will be held on January 10, 2012.

Result for State Senate (winners are underlined and in bold letters):

NAME                                  TOTAL

Brian Schwanke                38
Peter Wagenius                1089
Jacob Frey                          473
Kari Dziedzic                      1965
Paul Ostrow                       792
Alicia Frosch                      36
Mohamud Noor                1626

Result for House District 61B

NAME                                  TOTAL

Josh Bassais                       25
Nelson Inz                          63
Paul Dennis                        32
Susan Allen                       550