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AUSTIN DANIEL WINKELMAN

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AUSTIN DANIEL WINKELMAN
Candidate for U.S. House
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Biography
Austin Daniel Winkelman is an Independent candidate for U.S. House Minnesota's 6th Congressional District in the 2026 election. His campaign emphasizes diversity of thought, drawing from personal hardships, and advocates for economic stability, affordable housing, equal access to education, fairness, transparency, and working families' well-being.
Top Priorities
  • Protecting reproductive rights nationwide via a 28th constitutional amendment
  • Addressing economic equity and combating unfair economic control
  • Guaranteeing tuition/debt-free public colleges and cancelling student debt
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