WOODBURY, Minn. — First-term State Representative Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger won the Democratic primary for the Sense seat vacated by resignation of Nicole Mitchell. Hemmingsen-Jaeger defeated fellow first-term State Representative Ethan Cha. The results:

> Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger: 82%.

> Ethan Cha: 17%.

Republican candidate Dwight Dorau was unopposed as the Republican candidate. Senate District 47 includes southwest St. Paul suburbs Woodbury and Maplewood. The seat had been held by television meteorologist Nicole Mitchell, who resigned after being convicted of house burglary.

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