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2 candidates are tracked for Minnesota House District 56B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Huot and Andrew Hattaway. Candidate information follows official Dakota County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
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.
Democratic-Farmer-Labor · Incumbent
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.
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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.
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