2022 Minnesota Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 2022 Minnesota Gubernatorial Election?

Tim Walz won the 2022 Minnesota Gubernatorial Election. Tim Walz received 1,312,349 popular votes (52.27%). The main challenger was Scott Jensen (44.61%).

See the full head-to-head between Walz and Jensen

Walz +7.7 pts · won by 192,408 votes

Tim Walz DemocraticWINNER52.27%

1,312,349 votes

Scott Jensen Republican44.61%

1,119,941 votes

Other candidates received the remaining 3.1% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.

Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.