2018 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2018 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election?

Dean Phillips won the 2018 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election. Dean Phillips received 202,404 popular votes (55.61%). The main challenger was Erik Paulsen (44.19%).

See the full head-to-head between Phillips and Paulsen

Phillips +11.4 pts · won by 41,565 votes

Dean Phillips DemocraticWINNER55.61%

202,404 votes

Erik Paulsen Republican44.19%

160,839 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.