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2026 candidates we're tracking in MN-1
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Brad Finstad
Republican
Incumbent
Incumbent U.S. representative from southern Minnesota and the state Republican Party's endorsed candidate in this race, per the Post Bulletin.
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Jake Johnson
Democratic-Far
Mayo High School teacher in Rochester and the DFL-endorsed candidate in this race, per the Post Bulletin.
About this race
Minnesota's 1st Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The Minnesota primary is Tuesday, August 11, 2026, and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.