| GOVERNOR & LT GOVERNOR | Totals | Pct | Graph |
| Independence | PETER HUTCHINSON AND MAUREEN REED | 141735 | 6.43 |  |
| Republican | TIM PAWLENTY AND CAROL MOLNAU | 1028568 | 46.69 |  |
| Democratic-Farmer-Labor | MIKE HATCH AND JUDI DUTCHER | 1007460 | 45.73 |  |
| Green | KEN PENTEL AND DANENE PROVENCHER | 10800 | 0.49 |  |
| American Party | LESLIE DAVIS AND GREGORY K. SODERBERG | 3776 | 0.17 |  |
| Quit Raising Taxes | WALT E. BROWN AND WESLEY C NELSON | 9649 | 0.44 |  |
| Write-In | WRITE-IN** | 944 | 0.04 |  |
| Write-In | MURPHY WENTWORTH AND LUCY AMELL** | 1 | 0.00 |  |
| Write-In | DAVID W. HINKLEY AND PATRICIA OLSON** | 2 | 0.00 |  |
| Write-In | NELSON F. GONZALEZ AND TOM BAUMANN** | 2 | 0.00 |  |