Emmer leads
After the first ballot, Republican Tom Emmer has attracted a little more than half of the vote.
Emmer has 1062 votes (52.6% suppot). Marty Seifert has 859 votes (42.5%). Phil Herwig got 36 votes, Haas has 26 and Davis has 6.
The race is down to Emmer and Seifert since the other candidates didn't meet the 5% threshhold.
Note:
The MNGOP initially reported incorrect numbers. The numbers above are correct.
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