Minnesota Congressional District Election Contests (Ramsey County)

Jensen v. Simon

Filed: December 1, 2020

Decided: December 18, 2020

Election contests filed in Ramsey County by a group of Republican candidates and individual voters seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 general election in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Congressional Districts due to baseless allegations of fraud. The court dismissed all the contests.

This case was one of the lawsuits former President Donald Trump and his allies brought in an effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

RESULT: The court dismissed all the election contests on Dec. 18, 2020. Minnesota’s 2020 general election results remain certified.

Case Documents

Rep. McCollum’s answer to the notice of contest (Dec. 8, 2020)

Rep. McCollum’s brief in support of the motion to dismiss the contest (Dec. 8, 2020)

Rep. Betty McCollum’s (D) motion to dismiss the contest (Dec. 8, 2020)

Rep. Phillips’ brief in support of the motion to dismiss (Dec. 8, 2020)

Rep. Dean Phillips' (D) answer to the notice of contest (Dec. 8, 2020)

Rep. Craig's answer to the notice of contest (Dec. 8, 2020)

Rep. Craig's brief in support of the motion to dismiss here (Dec. 8, 2020)

Rep. Angela Craig's (D) motion to dismiss the contest (Dec. 8, 2020)

MN secretary of state’s brief in support of the motion to dismiss the contest (Dec. 4, 2020)

MN secretary of state’s brief in support of the motion to dismiss the contest (Dec. 4, 2020)

MN secretary of state's brief in support of the motion to dismiss the contest (Dec. 4, 2020)

Notice of election contest (Dec. 18, 2020)

Notice of election contest (Dec. 1, 2020)

Notice of election contest (Dec. 1, 2020)

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