Tom Emmer lost the 2010 gubernatorial election by what margin?
Less than half a percentage point
About 1%
Roughly 2%
Nearly 3%
Answer
Tom Emmer lost the 2010 gubernatorial election by less than half a percentage point, with Democrat Mark Dayton winning by just 8,770 votes out of over 2.1 million cast. This was the closest margin of victory in any Minnesota gubernatorial election since 1910, when John Lind defeated J.A. O'Brien by just 4,257 votes.
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