2026 Election · Minnesota

Who's on Minnesota's 2026 Ballot

Every declared candidate for Governor, U.S. Senate, and all 8 U.S. House districts in Minnesota, grouped by party. Click any candidate to research them with Quarex — the same character and issue questions for everyone, answered live.

Offices up
3
U.S. House districts
8
Declared candidates
23
General election
Nov 3, 2026

This page lists the declared 2026 federal candidates in Minnesota, grouped by party within each race, refreshed weekly. Click any candidate to open the research drawer: ask the same Character and Issues questions of every candidate, or generate a full sourced profile.

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Statewide races

Governor

Chief executive of Minnesota · four-year term
Republican (1)
Lisa Demuth
Democratic (1)
Amy Klobuchar

U.S. Senate

One of Minnesota's two U.S. Senate seats · six-year term
Republican (1)
Michele Tafoya
Democratic (1)
Peggy Flanagan
Independent / Other (1)
Marisa Simonetti
Libertarian (1)
Rebecca Whiting

U.S. House of Representatives

All 8 of Minnesota's congressional districts are on the ballot. You vote only in the district where you live.

U.S. House — MN-01

Republican (1)
Brad Finstad
Democratic (1)
Jake Johnson

U.S. House — MN-02

Republican (1)
Eric Pratt
Democratic (1)
Matt Little

U.S. House — MN-03

Republican (1)
Tyler Bass
Democratic (1)
Kelly Morrison

U.S. House — MN-04

Republican (1)
Paul Wikstrom
Democratic (1)
Betty McCollum

U.S. House — MN-05

Republican (1)
John Nagel
Democratic (1)
Ilhan Omar
Independent / Other (1)
DeVelle Jackson

U.S. House — MN-06

Republican (1)
Tom Emmer
Democratic (1)
Doug Chapin

U.S. House — MN-07

Republican (1)
Michelle Fischbach
Democratic (1)
Erik Osberg

U.S. House — MN-08

Republican (1)
Pete Stauber
Democratic (1)
Trina Swanson
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