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MINNESOTA

Your complete directory of Minnesota candidates for Governor, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

Hubert Humphrey - 1976

ELECTION CALENDAR:
Filing Deadline (Primary): June 4, 2024
Filing Deadline (Third Parties): August 20, 2024
Filing Deadline (Write-Ins): October 29, 2024
State Conventions: May 2024 (GOP)
& May 2024 (DFL)
Primary: August 13, 2024

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
won

= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on December 1, 2023

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Tim Walz (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Scott Jensen (R) - Ex-State Sen., Physician & '22 Nominee

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2026.

Arne Carlson

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Peggy Flanagan (DFL)*

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Steve Simon (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Keith Ellison (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)

Rudy Perpich - Alex Olson - 1978

STATE AUDITOR:
Julie Blaha (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)

Harold Stassen - 1978

STATE LEGISLATURE:

State House - ( DFL Caucus - Republican Caucus )

State Senate - ( DFL Caucus - Republican Caucus )

U.S. SENATOR:

Amy Klobuchar (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Steve Carlson (DFL) - Business Consultant, Conservative Activist & Frequent Candidate
John Berman (R) - Engineer, Washington State Resident & Frequent Candidate
Walter Hudson (R) - State Rep., Ex-Albertville City Councilman & Logistics Operations Manager
Joyce Lacey (R) - Guardianship Advocate & '22 Gov Candidate
Patrick Munro (R) - Businessman, Iraq War Veteran & Frequent Candidatez
Royce White (R) - Ex-NBA Pro Basketball Player, MAGA Activist & '22 US Rep Candidate

Paul Wellstone - 1990

Tina Smith (DFL)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.
Mike Ruoho (R) - Restaurant Owner

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Brad Finstad (R)* - (Campaign Site)

District 2:
Angie Craig (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Tyler Kistner (R) - USMC Reserve Officer & '20/'22 Nominee
Mike Murphy (R) - Ex-Lexington Mayor, Businessman & '22 Gov Candidate
Tayler Rahm (R) - Attorney
Joe Teirab (R) - Attorney & USMC Veteran

Arlen Erdahl - 1978

District 3:
[ Dean Phillips (DFL)* - Not Seeking Re-Election in 2024. ]
Melisa Lopez Franzen (DFL) - Ex-State Senate Minority Leader & Attorney
Ron Harris (DFL) - DNC Member & Ex-City of Minneapolis Official
Kelly Morrison (DFL) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Physician
Steve Simon (DFL) - Secretary of State, Ex-State Rep. & Attorney
Zack Stephenson (DFL) - State Rep., Attorney & Ex-Congressional Aide
Sheila Qualls (R) - Christian Marriage Consultant & Journalist

District 4:
Betty McCollum (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Fasil Moghul (DFL) - Landlord & '18/'22 Candidate
Mike Casey (R) - Pastor, Insurance Agent & Retired Army Colonel
Blaize Harty (R) - Businessman
Gene Rechtzigel (R) - Farmer, Property Manager & Frequent Candidate

District 5:
Ilhan Omar (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Sarah Gad (DFL) - Attorney, Nonprofit Group Founder & '20 Candidate in Illinois
A.J. Kern (DFL) - Land Planner, Army Veteran, Conservative Activist & Frequent Candidate
Tim Peterson (DFL) - National Guard Sergeant & Businessman
LaTrisha Vetaw (DFL) - Minneapolis City Councilwoman & Public Health Executive
Don Samuels (DFL) - Ex-Minneapolis City Councilman, Nonprofit Executive & '22 Candidate
Dalia Al-Aqidi (R) - Retired Journalist & '20 Candidate
Cicely Davis (R) - Businesswoman & '22 Nominee