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George "Chip" Tangen

Libertarian · Minnesota · 2026

George "Chip" Tangen is a Libertarian candidate for Minnesota secretary of state who qualified for the November 3, 2026 general-election ballot by nominating petition. An attorney raised in Eden Prairie, he previously served as legislative counsel to U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad in Washington.

Priorities

Nonpartisan administration of Minnesota elections
Ballot access for independent and minor-party candidates
Maximizing both voter participation and election security

On the ballot

Secretary Of State · Minnesota · 2026

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