Federal race · 2020
Minnesota U.S. House, District 1, 2020
General election: November 3, 2020
Money raised
- Daniel Feehan (D)$4.9M raised · $1K on hand
- James Hagedorn (R)$2.4M raised · $81K on hand
- Ralph Kaehler (D)$48K raised · $0 on hand
- Richard Wright (D)$47K raised · $0 on hand
- Mark P Schroepfer (D)$100 raised · $200 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Feehan (D) | Lost the general election (45.5%) | $4,883,182.35 | $4,885,366.36 | $1,337.43 | 2020-12-31 |
| James Hagedorn (R) | Won the general election (48.6%) | $2,423,319.48 | $2,343,279.86 | $81,131.35 | 2020-12-31 |
| Ralph Kaehler (D) | Withdrawn | $47,740.40 | $47,740.40 | $0.00 | 2020-06-30 |
| Richard Wright (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $47,147.90 | $44,993.35 | $0.00 | 2019-12-31 |
| Mark P Schroepfer (D) | Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000 | $100.00 | $0.00 | $200.00 | 2020-06-30 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$17,556,248.41 = candidates’ own spending $7,270,947.81 + outside spending $10,285,300.60
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Hagedorn | $52,926.31 | $5,943,548.60 | $511.94 |
| Daniel Feehan | $95,536.48 | $4,189,679.01 | $3,098.26 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D) | September 10–11, 2020 | 885 (V) | ± 3.3% | Jim Hagedorn 41% · Dan Feehan 41% |
| RMG Research | July 31 – August 7, 2020 | 500 (RV) | ± 4.5% | Jim Hagedorn 41% · Dan Feehan 38% |
| Victoria Research & Consulting (D) | July 19–23, 2020 | 511 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Jim Hagedorn 46% · Dan Feehan 48% |
| Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group (D) | June 9–13, 2020 | 601 (LV) | ± 4.1% | Jim Hagedorn 2% · Dan Feehan 43% |
| Harper Polling (R) | March 10–12, 2020 | 406 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Jim Hagedorn 49% · Dan Feehan 33% |
| Victoria Research & Consulting (D) | July 19–23, 2020 | 511 (LV) | ± 4.4% | Generic Republican 44% · Generic Democrat 49% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hagedorn | Republican Party of Minnesota | 179,234 | 48.6% |
| Dan Feehan | Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party | 167,890 | 45.5% |
| Bill Rood | Grassroots–Legalize Cannabis Party | 21,448 | 5.8% |
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