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Hennepin County, Minnesota

Minnesota Senate District 46

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2 candidates are tracked for Minnesota Senate District 46 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ron Latz and Kayla Wright. Candidate information follows official Hennepin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Ron Latz (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Kayla Wright (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 46; Ron Latz 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.

Ron Latz

Ron Latz

Democratic-Farmer-Labor · Incumbent

Ron Latz has represented Minnesota Senate District 46 since 2006 and is serving his sixth term, per the Minnesota Senate. Latz chairs the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee and also serves on the Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee, per the Minnesota Senate.

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Kayla Wright

Republican

Kayla Wright is the Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate District 46 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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Candidate roster from official Hennepin County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-06. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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