Paul Wikstrom vs. Curtis Johnson

62-CV-24-7378 The case proceeded through motions to dismiss, motions for default judgment, and motions in limine, all of which were denied by the District Court. An evidentiary hearing was held in December 2024. The District Court issued findings and conclusions regarding residency, and the case was appealed to the Minnesota Supreme Court. The Supreme Court denied discretionary review of the interlocutory order but allowed the laches issue to be raised on appeal from the final decision. The District Court ultimately ruled in favor of the contestant, declaring Johnson ineligible to serve. The case is currently on appeal. Filed Nov 20, 2024

An election contest filed by Paul Wikstrom challenging Curtis Johnson's eligibility to serve as State Representative for Minnesota House District 40B based on residency requirements. The contest alleges Johnson failed to meet the six-month residency requirement prior to the November 5, 2024 general election and requests invalidation of the election results.

Paul Wikstrom vs. Curtis Johnson

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