Rep. David Gottfried, DFL-Shoreview, is sworn into the Minnesota House by Speaker Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring on Monday, March 17, 2025.

Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate David Gottfried and GOP candidate Paul Wikstrom are vying for a vacant seat in House District 40B, which includes Roseville and Shoreview.

DFLer David Gottfried won Tuesday’s special election for Roseville House seat 40B, restoring a full Minnesota House. Gottfried was running against Republican candidate Paul Wikstrom.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Voters in a Minnesota House district at the center of post-election drama over chamber control decisively chose Democrat David Gottfried on Tuesday, tying the House and ...

Gottfried defeated Republican Paul Wikstrom, who also ran for the seat in 2024 and challenged Johnson's residency in court. Gottfried received 70.15% of the vote (9,352 total).

The race matches DFL candidate David Gottfried against Republican Paul Wikstrom. A win by the DFL candidate would tie the House at 67-67, while a GOP victory would give the party a full majority ...

David Gottfried. (Courtesy of the candidate) Meanwhile, Gottfried provided a statement describing himself as a “policy nerd” who was born and raised in Roseville and drawn to public service.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Voters in a Minnesota House district at the center of post-election drama over chamber control decisively chose Democrat David Gottfried on Tuesday, tying the House and ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Voters in a Minnesota House district at the center of post-election drama over chamber control decisively chose Democrat David Gottfried on Tuesday, tying the House and ...