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2 candidates are tracked for Minnesota House District 46A on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Larry Kraft and Karl Olson. Candidate information follows official Hennepin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Larry Kraft (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Karl Olson (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 46A; Larry Kraft 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
Larry Kraft has a background in government and holds degrees from Cornell University, per the Minnesota House of Representatives. Kraft has represented Minnesota House District 46A since 2022, serving as assistant DFL floor leader and co-vice chair of the Energy Finance and Policy Committee, per the Minnesota House of Representatives.
Campaign site →Republican
Karl Olson is the Republican candidate for Minnesota House District 46A on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.