Minnesota Senate, District 65
The 65th district of the Minnesota Senate encompasses the center of Minnesota's State Capital, and the county seat of Ramsey, Saint Paul, including St. Paul Downtown Airport. It formerly included Clearwater, Pennington, Red Lake, Mahomen, Norman, Becker, and Hubbard Counties. The district is represented by Democratic-Farmer-Labor Senator Sandy Pappas, former president of the Senate.
The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2022. The general election was held on November 8, 2022, resulting in Pappas' victory.
The candidate filing deadline was June 6, 2020. The general election was held on November 3, 2020, resulting in Pappas' victory.
2016
The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016, resulting in Pappas' victory.
2012
Elections for the Minnesota State Senate occurred after state-wide redistricting from 2010. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 5, 2012. Susan Pappas defeated Rick Karschnia in the general election.