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Robert Farnsworth

Robert Farnsworth

Republican · Minnesota · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Minnesota Senate District 7, Minnesota

Top priorities

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  • Support mining, jobs and the Iron Range economy
  • Protect medical freedom and Second Amendment rights
  • Focus on education, transportation and responsible state budgeting
Biography

Farnsworth is a special education teacher in the Hibbing school district and a real estate agent with Village Realty, with more than 20 years in teaching, per the campaign site. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of St. Thomas and a master's degree in special education from Minnesota State University, Mankato, per the campaign site. He is serving his first term in the Minnesota Senate, where he chairs the Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board, per the campaign site.

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