Wesenberg earned 28,239 votes to Cekalla’s 10,602, capturing 72.51% of votes cast in Senate District 10. The district, which did not have a seated senator following redistricting earlier this year, includes portions of Aitkin, Benton, Crow Wing, Isanti, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Morrison counties.
Cekalla is the DFL candidate in Senate District 10, facing Republican primary winner Nathan Wesenberg to represent the district that did not have a seated senator following redistricting earlier this year.