Minnesota Senate, District 66

Minnesota's 66th State Senate district
Senator	Clare Oumou Verbeten DFL–Saint Paul since January 2, 2023
Demographics	61.8%% White 11.3% Black 6.4% Hispanic 16% Asian 1% Native American 1.8% Other 3.4% Multiracial
Population (2020)	68,036

The 66th district of the Minnesota Senate encompasses a small part of the western border of the county of Ramsey .^[1] It has formerly included Norman, Polk, Red Lake, and Pennington, counties. The district is currently served by Democratic-Farmer-Labor Senator Clare Oumou Verbeten.^[2]

Session	Image	Senator	Party	Term start	Term end	Home	Counties represented
39th		Richard Thompson Buckler[3]	Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus	January 4, 1915	January 5, 1919	Crookston	Polk
40th
41st		James Cumming[4]	Nonpartisan Election	January 6, 1919	December 31, 1922	East Grand Forks
42nd
43rd		Richard Thompson Buckler[5]	Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus	January 1, 1923	January 2, 1927	Crookston
44th
45th		John H. Hougen[6]	Nonpartisan Election	January 2, 1927	January 4, 1931
46th
47th		Richard Thompson Buckler[7]	Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus	January 5, 1931	January 5, 1935
48th
49th		Alfred Solstad[8]	Nonpartisan Election	6 January, 1935	5 January, 1947	Fisher
50th
51st
52nd
53rd
54th
55th		Julius Spokely[9]		6 January, 1947	31 December, 1950	Crookston
56th
57th		Louis Adrian Murray[10]	Nonpartisan Election-Liberal Caucus	1 January, 1951	6 January, 1963	East Grand Forks
58th
59th
60th
61st
62nd
63rd		Harveydale Maruska[11]	Nonpartisan Election - Conservative Caucus	7 January, 1963	1 January, 1967	Angus	Pennington, Polk and Red Lake
64th
65th		Norman J. Larson[12]		2 January, 1967	3 January, 1971	Ada	Norman, Polk and Red Lake
66th
67th		Roger Moe[13]	Nonpartisan Election - Democratic-Farmer-Labor Caucus	4 January, 1971	31 December, 1972
68th		John Chenoweth		1 January, 1973	2 January, 1977	Saint Paul	Ramsey
69th
70th			Democratic-Farmer-Labor
71st
	Vacant			26 November, 1979	4 January, 1981
72nd		Eugene T. Waldorf[14]	Democratic-Farmer-Labor	5 January, 1981	1 January, 1883	Saint Paul
73rd
74th
75th
76th
77th
78th		Ellen Anderson[15]		4 January, 1993	20 March, 2011
79th
80th
81st
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th - Resigned
87th - Finished Term		Mary Jo McGuire[16]		18 April, 2011	6 January, 2013	Falcon Heights
88th		John Marty[17]		7 January, 2013	1 January, 2023	Roseville
89th
90th
91st
92nd
93rd		Clare Oumou Verbeten[18]		2 January, 2023	Incumbent	Saint Paul
94th

The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2022. The general election was held on November 8, 2022, resulting in Verbeten's victory.^[19]

The candidate filing deadline was June 6, 2020. The general election was held on November 3, 2020, resulting in Marty's victory.^[20]

The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2016. The general election was held on November 8, 2016, resulting in Marty's victory.^[21]

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. John Marty defeated Wayde Brooks in the general election.^[22]