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The1990 Minnesota State Auditor election was held on 6 November 1990 in order to elect theState Auditor of Minnesota.Democratic–Farmer–Labor nomineeMark Dayton defeatedIndependent Republican nominee Bob Heinrich.[1]
As of 2025 this is the most recent election of which a male was elected State Auditor.
On election day, 6 November 1990,Democratic–Farmer–Labor nomineeMark Dayton won the election by a margin of 267,735 votes against his opponentIndependent Republican nominee Bob Heinrich, thereby gaining Democratic–Farmer–Labor control over the office of state auditor. Dayton was sworn in as the 15thstate auditor of Minnesota on 3 January 1991.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic (DFL) | Mark Dayton | 1,011,124 | 57.63 | |
| Ind.-Republican | Bob Heinrich | 743,389 | 42.37 | |
| Total votes | 1,754,513 | 100.00 | ||
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