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2016 Minnesota Senate district 35 special election

A special election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on February 9, 2016, to elect a new senator for District 35 in the Minnesota Senate, caused by the resignation of Senator Branden Petersen, effective on October 31, 2015. A primary election was held on January 12, 2016, to nominate a Republican Party of Minnesota candidate. Former state representative Jim Abeler, the Republican nominee, won the special election.

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Republican Party of Minnesota The Senate District 35 Republican Party held a convention to endorse a candidate on November 14. Andy Aplikowski won the endorsement after four rounds of balloting. Former state representative Jim Abeler said he would continue to seek the Republican nomination. Don Huizenga was undecided on whether he would continue to seek the nomination, but ultimately did not file a candidacy. Brad Sunderland said he would abide by the endorsement. • Jim Abeler, former state representative and candidate for the 2014 U.S. Senate Republican nomination • Andy Aplikowski, party activist • Don Huizenga, party activist • Brad Sunderland, chair of the Senate District 35 Republican Party Legal Marijuana Now Party • Zach Phelps ==Primary election results==
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