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Republican Rep. Tom Emmer wins reelection

Three men speak at a news conference
Republican House Majority Whip Tom Emmer of Minnesota (center) is joined by House Small Business Committee Chairman Roger Williams of Texas (left) and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson of Louisiana at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on May 6, 2025, in Washington.
Rod Lamkey Jr. | AP file

Republican Rep. Tom Emmer, who is part of House leadership, won reelection to represent the 6th District that runs from the northern suburbs to St. Cloud.

He defeated DFLer Doug Chapin, a former college professor and congressional staffer.

Emmer was first elected to the House in 2014.