7th District Elections
Minnesota's 7th Congressional District is in the Western part of the state and includes cities like Moorhead, Marshall and Willmar.
Democrat Collin Peterson has represented the 8th District since 1991.
| Date | Winner | % Vote | Other Candidates |
| 2010 | Collin Peterson DFL | 55% | Lee Byberg (REP - 38%); Glen Menze (REP); Gene Waldorf (IND) |
| 2008 | Collin Peterson DFL | 72% | Glen Menze (REP - 28%) |
| 2006 | Collin Peterson DFL | 70% | Michael Barrett (REP - 29%); Ken Lucier (1%) |
| 2004 | Collin Peterson DFL | 66% | David Sturrock (REP - 34%) |
| 2002 | Collin Peterson DFL | 65% | Dan Stevens (REP - 35%) |
| 2000 | Collin Peterson DFL | 69% | Glen Menze (REP - 29%); Owen Sivertson (CON - 2%) |
| 1998 | Collin Peterson DFL | 72% | Aleta Edin (REP - 28%) |