August 11 primary result: Jeff Reinert (47.19 percent) and Melissa "Mel" Lawlis (43.06 percent) advanced to the November 3 ballot; Kevin Ryan was eliminated, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's certified results. Three candidates filed for this seat covering Lino Lakes, Centerville, Circle Pines, Columbus, Lexington, Linwood and eastern Blaine, and the August 11 nonpartisan primary narrows the field to the two who advance to the November 3 ballot.
Melissa "Mel" Lawlis▾
Fraud prevention worker for Anoka County Human Services, part of 27 years with the department, per her campaign site. She describes a campaign built on integrity, professionalism and civility.
Priorities: Spending every taxpayer dollar wisely and responsibly · Public safety as the foundation of a strong county · Practical fixes for roads, bridges and transportation systems (per the campaign site)
Jeff ReinertIncumbent▾
Jeff Reinert has served as an Anoka County commissioner for more than 20 years, per the campaign site. He is a former mayor of Lino Lakes and previously served on the Mercy Hospital/Allina Health Foundation board of directors, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Preserving quality of life and low crime in the district, per his campaign site · Letting cities and townships set their own voter registration methods, per his ABC Newspapers questionnaire answers · Keeping the county's non-sanctuary status on immigration enforcement, per his ABC Newspapers questionnaire answers
August 11 primary result: Jerry Koch (44.34 percent) and Jennifer (Jenny) Geisler (40.71 percent) advanced to the November 3 ballot; Michael Nordstrom was eliminated, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's certified results. Three candidates filed for this open Coon Rapids area seat being vacated by board chair Scott Schulte, and the August 11 nonpartisan primary reduces the field to the two who advance to the November 3 ballot.
Jennifer (Jenny) Geisler▾
Geisler is a city leader, IT consultant, and internal auditor who has lived in Coon Rapids for 43 years, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Collaboration to break through gridlock · Using auditor expertise to detect fraud and protect taxpayer dollars · Modernizing county services and infrastructure (per the campaign site)
Jerry Koch▾
Coon Rapids mayor who did not seek reelection to that office, per the ABC Newspapers voter guide. He did not respond to the ABC Newspapers voter guide questionnaire, so no platform statement in his own words is available.
Priorities: Opposes any effort to defund or undermine police and supports full funding for law enforcement · Wants to hold the line on property tax increases while prioritizing roads and public safety · Wants to maintain county roads and bridges while planning for District 4 population growth (per the campaign site)
Rebecca A. Waxse and Ben Lacy advanced from the August 11 nonpartisan primary with about 46 and 36 percent districtwide, eliminating Mack Guptil, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's certified results; the top two meet on the November 3 ballot.
Ben Lacy▾
Lacy is a criminal law attorney who worked as a law clerk and criminal prosecutor at the Washington County Attorney's Office, per the campaign site. Lacy has served for six years as Managing Attorney at Tubman, a domestic violence advocacy organization, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Maintaining humanity in the judicial system · Giving every person clear reasoning for decisions regardless of outcome (per the campaign site)
Rebecca A. Waxse▾
Rebecca Waxse is an attorney based in Stillwater who practices in the 10th Judicial District, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Fair and impartial application of the law · Serving all eight counties in the district (per the campaign site)
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Commissioner District 1, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
Wayne J. Grimmer▾
Wayne J. Grimmer appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Commissioner District 1, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Wayne J. Grimmer.
John HeinrichIncumbent▾
John Heinrich is a Marine Corps veteran who served two tours in Iraq and later represented District 35A in the Minnesota House, per his campaign site. He won a 2024 special election for Anoka County Commissioner, District 1, per the Minnesota Legislators database, and is a longtime Anoka resident and businessman.
Priorities: Economic freedom: lower taxes and limited government intervention to support business growth · Support for national security and law enforcement personnel · Upholding community values through conservative, free-market principles
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
Regan Birr▾
Regan Birr is an engineer, nonprofit leader, and small business owner running for Anoka County Commissioner in District 2, per the campaign site. She founded the Lupus Research Foundation after being diagnosed with lupus, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Clear budgets, transparent decisions, and measurable outcomes · Fiscally responsible county board decisions that keep housing and quality of life affordable · Collaborating with community and government partners to deliver services effectively (per the campaign site)
Brian Kirkham▾
Brian Kirkham appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Brian Kirkham.
Priorities: Limiting property tax increases · Continuing Highway 65 frontage road improvements to reduce congestion and improve safety · Supporting law enforcement and public safety resources (per the campaign site)
Brad Wise is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Brad WiseIncumbent▾
Brad Wise is the 18th Sheriff of Anoka County, serving since 2023 after a career as Coon Rapids Police Chief, per the county's official bio page. He is seeking reelection in 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Brad Johnson is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Brad Johnson▾
Brad Johnson is an Anoka County native and felony prosecutor with more than 24 years in practice, including child protection law, per the campaign site. He served eight years on the Coon Rapids City Council and on the Anoka County Joint Law Enforcement Council, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Prosecuting felony cases with a multi-year criminal justice plan · Bringing private legal experience combined with local board and council service · Fiscal responsibility and accountability to taxpayers (per the campaign site)
Jim Lindahl is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Jim LindahlIncumbent▾
Jim Lindahl appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Jim Lindahl.
Glenda Meixell is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Anoka County Soil and Water Supervisor District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Glenda MeixellIncumbent▾
Glenda Meixell serves on the Anoka County Soil and Water Conservation District board representing District III, per the district's website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Andrew Mathews (Republican), Brandon Van Dover (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 27; Andrew Mathews is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Andrew Mathews · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Andrew Mathews is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 27 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Andrew Mathews is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). This name has not yet been researched.
Brandon Van Dover · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Brandon Van Dover is the DFL candidate for Minnesota Senate District 27, challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Andrew Mathews, per Hometown Source. The district covers Sherburne County and parts of Mille Lacs County, including Princeton. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Eric Lucero (Republican), Leah Temple (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 30; Eric Lucero is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Eric Lucero · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Eric Lucero has served in the Minnesota Senate since 2022, representing District 30, after four terms in the Minnesota House beginning in 2014, per the Minnesota Senate. Lucero serves as ranking minority member on the Housing and Homelessness Prevention Committee and also sits on the Education Finance and Elections committees, per the Minnesota Senate.
Leah Temple · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Leah Temple is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Calvin Bahr (Republican), Gadisa Berkessa (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 31; Calvin Bahr is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Calvin Bahr · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Calvin Bahr is the incumbent Republican state senator for Minnesota Senate District 31, per the Senate's official member directory, and is seeking reelection against DFL nominee Gadisa Berkessa. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Gadisa Berkessa · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Gadisa Berkessa is a project manager in building automation systems with an electrical engineering degree from the University of Minnesota and a construction management master's degree from the University of Arizona, per his campaign site. Born in Ethiopia's Oromia region, he has lived in Minnesota for nearly two decades and is running for Minnesota Senate District 31 against incumbent Republican Sen. Calvin Bahr.
Priorities: Giving parents a meaningful voice in their children's education and increasing teacher compensation · Strengthening law enforcement and building community trust and accountability · Supporting job creation and protecting small businesses (per the campaign site)
Chris Ford (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Michael Kreun (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 32; Michael Kreun is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Chris Ford · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Chris Ford is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 32 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Michael Kreun · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Michael Kreun is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 32 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Michael Kreun is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). This name has not yet been researched.
John Hoffman (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Karen Attia (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 34; John Hoffman is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
John Hoffman · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
John Hoffman has represented Minnesota Senate District 34 since 2012 and is serving his fourth term, per the Minnesota Senate. Hoffman chairs the Senate Human Services Committee and also serves on the Energy, Utilities, Environment, and Climate Committee, per the Minnesota Senate.
Karen Attia · Republican▾
Karen Attia is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 34 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Angela Nelson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Jim Abeler (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 35; Jim Abeler is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Angela Nelson · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Angela Nelson is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 35 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Jim Abeler · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Jim Abeler is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 35 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Jim Abeler is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). This name has not yet been researched.
Heidi Heino (Republican), Heather Gustafson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 36; Heather Gustafson is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Heidi Heino · Republican▾
Heidi Heino is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Heather Gustafson · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Heather Gustafson is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Heather Gustafson is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Has represented Senate District 36 since January 2023, covering Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake, Lino Lakes and nearby communities, per Official MN House/Senate member roster.
Priorities: Strong schools · Good jobs · Safe neighborhoods (per the campaign site)
Ngone Saliou Niang (Green), Mary K Kunesh (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Pam Wolf (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 39; Mary K Kunesh is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Ngone Saliou Niang · Green▾
Ngone Saliou Niang is the Green candidate for Minnesota Senate District 39 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Mary K Kunesh · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Mary K. Kunesh has represented Minnesota Senate District 39 since 2020 and is serving her second Senate term after two terms in the Minnesota House, per the Minnesota Senate. Kunesh chairs the Education Finance Committee and serves as assistant majority leader, per the Minnesota Senate. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Pam Wolf · Republican▾
Pam Wolf is an educator with 36 years of teaching and coaching experience in several Twin Cities-area school districts and founder of Life Prep Academy, a residential school for homeless teenagers, per her campaign site. She previously served one term in the Minnesota Senate in 2011-2012 and is seeking a return to the Senate representing District 39, which covers Spring Lake Park, Fridley, Columbia Heights, Hilltop, St. Anthony and part of New Brighton.
Priorities: Addressing economic difficulties and rising costs · Concerns about crime and public safety · Parental rights in education decisions (per the campaign site)
Bryan Lawrence (Republican), Charles A. McConaughay (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 27B; Bryan Lawrence is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Bryan Lawrence · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Bryan Lawrence is an agriculture and business owner who represents District 27B in the Minnesota House. He holds a degree in agricultural business administration from the University of Minnesota, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. Elected in 2024, he serves on the Agriculture Finance and Policy, Education Finance, and Education Policy committees. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Charles A. McConaughay · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Charles A. McConaughay is the DFL candidate for Minnesota House District 27B, challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Bryan Lawrence, per Hometown Source. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Chad Westberg (Republican), Keenan Gentry (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 30B. Not on the November ballot: Paul Novotny, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Chad Westberg · Republican▾
Chad Westberg is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 30B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Keenan Gentry · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Keenan Gentry is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 30B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Brian Walker (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Harry Niska (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 31A; Harry Niska is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Brian Walker · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Brian Walker is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 31A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Harry Niska · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Harry Niska is an attorney who represents District 31A in the Minnesota House. He holds a B.A. in political science from Concordia College, Moorhead and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2022, he is now in his second term, serves as House GOP Floor Leader, and co-chairs the Rules and Legislative Administration committee.
Jen Bloomquist (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Peggy Scott (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 31B; Peggy Scott is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Jen Bloomquist · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Jen Bloomquist is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 31B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Peggy Scott · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Peggy Scott is a rental real estate owner and manager who represents District 31B in the Minnesota House. She holds a fashion merchandising degree from Lowthian College, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2008, she is now in her ninth term, co-chairing Judiciary Finance and Civil Law and serving as vice chair of Ways and Means.
Nolan West (Republican), Amanda Matchett (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 32A; Nolan West is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Nolan West · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Nolan West is a business owner who represents District 32A in the Minnesota House. He holds a B.A. in history from the University of Minnesota, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2016, he is now in his fifth term and co-chairs the Children and Families Finance and Policy committee, also serving on Commerce Finance and Policy and Ways and Means. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Amanda Matchett · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Amanda Matchett is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 32A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Matt Norris (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Leslie Larson (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 32B; Matt Norris is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Matt Norris · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Matt Norris is a lawyer who represents District 32B in the Minnesota House. He holds a B.S.B. in marketing and management information systems and a J.D., both from the University of Minnesota, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2022, he is now in his second term and co-chairs the Taxes committee as vice chair, also serving on Housing Finance and Policy and Human Services Finance and Policy.
Leslie Larson · Republican▾
Leslie Larson is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 32B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Xp Lee (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Ruth Bittner (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 34B; Xp Lee is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Xp Lee · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Xp Lee works as a health equity analyst and has represented Minnesota House District 34B since 2025, per the Minnesota House of Representatives. Lee serves on the Children and Families Finance and Policy, Health Finance and Policy, and Veterans and Military Affairs committees, per the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Ruth Bittner · Republican▾
Ruth Bittner is a Coon Rapids business owner and real estate agent who previously worked as a food scientist at Land O'Lakes, per her campaign site. A University of Minnesota graduate, she was the first Republican to file for the House District 34B seat and is a first-time candidate for public office, having also run in the September 2025 special election for the district.
Priorities: Addressing the rising cost of everyday life, including gas, groceries, utilities and taxes · Government accountability, including investigating fraud and waste · Public safety and repealing unfunded state education mandates (per the campaign site)
Zack Stephenson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Josh Jungling (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 35A; Zack Stephenson is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Zack Stephenson · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Zack Stephenson is a prosecutor from Anoka who represents District 35A in the Minnesota House. He holds a B.A. in public policy analysis from Knox College and a J.D. from the University of Chicago, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2018, he is now in his fourth term and serves as DFL Caucus Leader.
Josh Jungling · Republican▾
Josh Jungling is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 35A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Steve Pape (Republican), Kari Rehrauer (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 35B; Kari Rehrauer is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Steve Pape · Republican▾
Steve Pape is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 35B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Kari Rehrauer · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Kari Rehrauer is an educator who represents District 35B in the Minnesota House. She holds a B.S. in biology and an M.Ed. in education, both from the University of Minnesota, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. Elected in 2024, she is serving her first term and co-chairs the Veterans and Military Affairs Division as vice chair, also serving on Education Finance and Housing Finance and Policy. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Sebastian Stoss (Republican), Jim DeMay (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 36A. Not on the November ballot: Elliott Engen, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Sebastian Stoss · Republican▾
Sebastian Stoss is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 36A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Jim DeMay · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Jim DeMay is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 36A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Andy Macko (Republican), Aaron Klemz (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 39A. Not on the November ballot: Erin Koegel, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Andy Macko · Republican▾
Andy Macko is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 39A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Aaron Klemz · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Aaron Klemz is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 39A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Am�da M�rquez Simula (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), KT Jacobs (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 39B. Not on the November ballot: Sandra Feist, the sitting member per the roster. Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Am�da M�rquez Simula · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Am�da M�rquez Simula is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 39B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
KT Jacobs · Republican▾
KT Jacobs is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 39B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
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