August 11 primary result: Mary Liz Holberg (41.42 percent) and Jacob Borealis (22.03 percent) advanced to the November 3 ballot; Maggie Droen, Brian "Baldy" Wheeler were eliminated, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's certified results. Four candidates filed for this Lakeville based seat on the Dakota County Board, and the August 11 nonpartisan primary cuts the field to the two who advance to the November 3 ballot.
Jacob Borealis▾
Jacob Borealis is running for Dakota County Commissioner representing Lakeville and District 6, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Addressing underfunded crisis and human services in the county, per his campaign site · Embedding social workers in crisis intervention responses, per his campaign site · Closing the county's reserve gap responsibly, per the Sun Thisweek voter guide
Mary Liz HolbergIncumbent▾
Dakota County commissioner for District 6 since 2015, chair of the county's Physical Development Committee and a former small business owner, per Dakota County. Per the Sun Thisweek voter guide her focus is transportation safety and capacity, mental health services, and holding Dakota County's per capita tax rate at the lowest in the state.
Priorities: Transportation safety and capacity · Mental health services · Holding the county's per capita tax rate lowest in the state (per the Sun Thisweek questionnaire answers)
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Commissioner District 1, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
Nathan Ryan▾
Nathan Ryan appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota 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 Nathan Ryan.
Mike SlavikIncumbent▾
Mike Slavik has represented Dakota County District 1 on the county board since 2013 and previously served as president of the Association of Minnesota Counties, per the Cannon Falls Beacon. He is seeking another term in 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Priorities: Responsible fiscal stewardship · Support for public safety · Investments in infrastructure and quality-of-life projects
Joe Atkins is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Joe AtkinsIncumbent▾
Joe Atkins has served on the Dakota County Board of Commissioners since 2017, representing District 2 since January 2023, per the county's website. He serves on several regional committees including the Metropolitan Emergency Services Board. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Laurie Halverson is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Commissioner District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Laurie HalversonIncumbent▾
Laurie Halverson represents District 3 on the Dakota County Board, covering Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Sunfish Lake, and parts of Eagan, per Dakota County government pages. She has served on the board since 2021 and was elected Chair of the board for 2026. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
Bobby Lambert▾
Bobby Lambert has nearly 30 years of law enforcement experience in the Dakota County Sheriff's Office, advancing through roles as patrol officer, sergeant, instructor and leader, per the campaign site.
Priorities: Would create a dedicated Mental Health Response Team within the Sheriff's Office · Wants to strengthen partnerships with mental health professionals to reduce recidivism · Emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and community engagement
Joe Leko▾
Joe Leko is the incumbent Dakota County Sheriff, elected in November 2022 as the county's 21st sheriff and seeking re-election in 2026, per KDWA radio. He spent more than two decades in the Dakota County Sheriff's Office before taking the top job, including roles as a deputy, school resource officer, drug and gang investigator and chief deputy, per the same report, and has lived in Dakota County his entire life. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
Kathy Keena▾
Kathy Keena is the incumbent Dakota County Attorney, elected in 2022 as the first woman to hold the office after 26 years at the county attorney's office, per the Star Tribune. She previously served as chief deputy and head of the criminal division. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Jeffrey Sheridan▾
Jeffrey Sheridan is an Eagan criminal defense attorney and president of Sheridan and Dulas, P.A., a Dakota County law firm, per his 2022 campaign site. He graduated with honors from Hamline University School of Law in 1987, per the same site. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Soil and Water Supervisor District 4, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
Bruce Johnson▾
Bruce Johnson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Soil and Water Supervisor District 4, 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 Bruce Johnson.
Shannon Wohlman▾
Shannon Wohlman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Soil and Water Supervisor District 4, 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 Shannon Wohlman.
Jayne Hager Dee is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Soil and Water Supervisor District 5, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Jayne Hager Dee▾
Jayne Hager Dee appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Dakota County Soil and Water Supervisor District 5, 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 Jayne Hager Dee.
Steven E Jacob (Republican), Jason Lohmann (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 20. Not on the November ballot: Steve Drazkowski, 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.
Steven E Jacob · Republican▾
Steven E Jacob currently serves as the Minnesota State Representative for House District 20B, per the House member directory, and is running for the Minnesota Senate seat in District 20. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Jason Lohmann · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Jason Lohmann is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Judy Seeberger (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Tom Dippel (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 41; Judy Seeberger 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.
Judy Seeberger · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Judy Seeberger is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 41 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Judy Seeberger is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Has represented Senate District 41 since January 2023, per Official MN House/Senate member roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Tom Dippel · Republican▾
Tom Dippel is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 41 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Is a business owner who has represented House District 41B since 2024 and is now seeking the Senate District 41 seat, per MN House of Representatives member profile. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Brady O'Neil (Republican), Liz Reyer (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 52. Not on the November ballot: Jim Carlson, 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.
Brady O'Neil · Republican▾
Brady O'Neil is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 52 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Liz Reyer · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Liz Reyer is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 52 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Is a researcher and leadership coach with a B.A. in Chinese from the University of Minnesota and an M.A. in political science from Ohio State University, per MN House of Representatives member profile. Has represented House District 52A since 2020 and is now seeking the Senate District 52 seat, per MN House of Representatives member profile. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Paul Cumings (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Todd Podgorski (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 53. Not on the November ballot: Matt D. Klein, 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.
Paul Cumings · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Paul Cumings is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 53 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Todd Podgorski · Republican▾
Todd Podgorski is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 53 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Van Holston (Republican), Lindsey Port (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 55; Lindsey Port 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.
Van Holston · Republican▾
Van Holston is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 55 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.
Lindsey Port · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Lindsey Port is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 55 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Lindsey Port is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). This name has not yet been researched.
Raymond David Petersen (Republican), Erin Maye Quade (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 56; Erin Maye Quade 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.
Raymond David Petersen · Republican▾
Raymond David Petersen is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 56 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Erin Maye Quade · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Erin Maye Quade is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 56 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Erin Maye Quade is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Has represented Senate District 56 since January 2023, per Official MN House/Senate member roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Priorities: Protecting essential services and programs including SNAP, WIC and Medicaid · Addressing the affordability crisis · Uplifting children and families (per the campaign site)
Steven Schroer (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Zach Duckworth (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 57; Zach Duckworth 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.
Steven Schroer · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Steven Schroer is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Zach Duckworth · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Zach Duckworth is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Zach Duckworth is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Is a military veteran and firefighter, according to his campaign site, per Campaign site (voteduckworth.com).
Priorities: Public safety · Community and constituent service (per the campaign site)
Mark Legvold (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Bill Lieske (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 58; Bill Lieske 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.
Mark Legvold · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Mark Legvold is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 58 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Bill Lieske · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Bill Lieske is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 58 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. Bill Lieske is a sitting member for the district, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). This name has not yet been researched.
Rocco (Republican), Robyn Gulley (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 65. Not on the November ballot: Sandra L. Pappas, 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.
Rocco · Republican▾
Rocco is a veteran, husband and father of two running for Minnesota Senate District 65, per his campaign site, which identifies him only by his first name. He describes growing up in Minnesota and previously living in St. Paul's Frogtown neighborhood.
Priorities: Supporting law enforcement and opposing what he calls 'soft-on-crime' policies · Addressing traffic congestion on major commuter routes in the district · Refocusing schools on reading, writing and math and restoring parental involvement in curriculum decisions (per the campaign site)
Robyn Gulley · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Robyn Gulley is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota Senate District 65 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Heather Arndt (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Pam Altendorf (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 20A; Pam Altendorf 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.
Heather Arndt · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Heather Arndt is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 20A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Pam Altendorf · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Pam Altendorf works as a senior vice president of sales and management. She has represented District 20A since 2022 and is serving her second term, per her official House profile. She serves as co-vice chair of Elections Finance and Government Operations and also sits on Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Policy, Children and Families Finance and Policy, and Education Finance.
Jen Fox (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), William Beck (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 41B. Not on the November ballot: Tom Dippel, 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.
Jen Fox · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Jen Fox is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 41B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
William Beck · Republican▾
William Beck is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 41B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Christos Roy Jensen (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), George Gilmour (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 52A. Not on the November ballot: Liz Reyer, 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.
Christos Roy Jensen · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Christos Roy Jensen is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 52A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
George Gilmour · Republican▾
George Gilmour is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 52A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Bianca Virnig (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Tom Lopac (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 52B; Bianca Virnig 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.
Bianca Virnig · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Bianca Virnig is a small-business owner and health and safety consultant who represents District 52B in the Minnesota House. She holds an A.A. from Century College and a B.A. in English from the University of Minnesota, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. She serves on the Education Finance, Elections Finance and Government Operations, and Human Services Finance and Policy committees.
Tom Lopac · Republican▾
Tom Lopac is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 52B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
AJ Gubash (Republican), Mary Frances Clardy (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 53A; Mary Frances Clardy 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.
AJ Gubash · Republican▾
AJ Gubash is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 53A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Mary Frances Clardy · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Mary Frances Clardy is a teacher who represents District 53A in the Minnesota House. She holds a B.A. in psychology from Minnesota State University, Mankato and an M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction from Grand Canyon University, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2022, she is now in her second term and co-chairs the Education Finance committee as vice chair, also serving on State Government Finance and Policy and the Veterans and Military Affairs Division.
Rick Hansen (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Patti Mikulski (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 53B; Rick Hansen 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.
Rick Hansen · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Rick Hansen represents District 53B in the Minnesota House, first elected in 2004 and now serving his eleventh term. He holds a B.S. in biology from Upper Iowa University and an M.S. in soil management from Iowa State University, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. He co-chairs the Agriculture Finance and Policy committee and serves on Capital Investment and Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy.
Patti Mikulski · Republican▾
Patti Mikulski is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 53B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Pam Myhra (Republican), Jessica Hanson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 55A; Jessica Hanson 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.
Pam Myhra · Republican▾
Pam Myhra is a Certified Public Accountant who began her career at KPMG and previously served two terms in the Minnesota House, from 2011 to 2014, chief-authoring four bills that became law, per her campaign site. A longtime Burnsville resident and former president of the Minnesota Federation of Republican Women, she is running for Minnesota House District 55A.
Priorities: Reducing the tax burden on Minnesotans · Protecting constitutional rights · Improving government effectiveness and reducing waste and fraud (per the campaign site)
Jessica Hanson · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Jessica Hanson is an adjunct professor who represents District 55A in the Minnesota House. She holds a B.S. in social work from St. Catherine University and an M.A. in advocacy and political leadership from Metropolitan State University, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2020, she is now in her third term and co-chairs Children and Families Finance and Policy as vice chair, also serving on Commerce Finance and Policy and Higher Education Finance and Policy.
Hunter Cantrell (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Todd Buchwald (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 55B. Not on the November ballot: Kaela Berg, 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.
Hunter Cantrell · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Hunter Cantrell is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 55B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Todd Buchwald · Republican▾
Todd Buchwald is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 55B 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.
A.J. Prospect (Republican), Robert Bierman (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 56A; Robert Bierman 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.
A.J. Prospect · Republican▾
A.J. Prospect is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 56A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Robert Bierman · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Robert Bierman is a Northfield business owner who represents District 56A 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 2018, he is now in his fourth term and co-chairs the Health Finance and Policy committee, also serving on Ways and Means and Education Policy.
John Huot (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Andrew Hattaway (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 56B; John Huot 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.
John Huot · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
John Huot is an emergency medical technician, realtor, and business consultant who represents District 56B in the Minnesota House. First elected in 2018, he is now in his fourth term and serves as Speaker Pro Tempore, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. He sits on the Commerce Finance and Policy, Health Finance and Policy, and Taxes committees.
Andrew Hattaway · Republican▾
Andrew Hattaway is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 56B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
JD Delgado (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Jon Koznick (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 57A; Jon Koznick 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.
JD Delgado · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
JD Delgado is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 57A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Jon Koznick · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Jon Koznick is a business owner in real estate who represents District 57A in the Minnesota House. He holds a B.S. in marketing from St. Cloud State University, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2014, he is now in his sixth term and co-chairs the Transportation Finance and Policy committee, also serving on Ways and Means, Capital Investment, and State Government Finance and Policy.
Brian Cohn (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Jeff Witte (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 57B; Jeff Witte 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 Cohn · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Brian Cohn is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 57B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Jeff Witte · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Jeff Witte is a retired law enforcement officer who represents District 57B in the Minnesota House. He holds a B.S. in social work and criminal justice from Winona State University and an M.A. in police leadership from the University of St. Thomas, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2022, he is now in his second term, co-chairing Public Safety Finance and Policy as vice chair and serving on Taxes. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.
Steven E. Cherney (Republican), Kristi Pursell (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 58A; Kristi Pursell 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.
Steven E. Cherney · Republican▾
Steven E. Cherney is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 58A 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.
Kristi Pursell · Democratic-Farmer-LaborIncumbent▾
Kristi Pursell is a nonprofit executive director who represents District 58A in the Minnesota House. She holds a B.A. in English and environmental studies from St. Olaf College and a graduate certificate in environmental education from the University of Minnesota Duluth, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2022, she is now in her second term, serves as Assistant DFL Floor Leader, and co-chairs Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy as vice chair.
Drew Roach (Republican), Ed Fellows (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 58B; Drew Roach 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.
Drew Roach · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Drew Roach is a business owner who represents District 58B in the Minnesota House. Elected in 2024, he is serving his first term and sits on the Education Policy, Elections Finance and Government Operations, and Taxes committees, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Ed Fellows · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Ed Fellows is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 58B on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.
Sebastian Ellefson (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) is on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 65B. Not on the November ballot: María Isa Pérez-Vega, 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 Ellefson · Democratic-Farmer-Labor▾
Sebastian Ellefson is the Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota House District 65B 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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