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2006 Minnesota U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 2006 Minnesota U.S. House District 7 Election?

Collin C. Peterson won the 2006 Minnesota U.S. House District 7 Election. Collin C. Peterson received 179,164 popular votes (69.66%). The main challenger was Michael J. Barrett (28.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Peterson and Barrett

Peterson +40.7 pts · won by 104,607 votes
Collin C. PetersonDemocraticWINNER69.66%
179,164 votes
Michael J. BarrettRepublican28.99%
74,557 votes
Ken Lucierconstitution1.28%
3,303 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.