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MINNESOTA
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State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state
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ELECTION
CALENDAR:
Filing
Deadline: May 31, 2022
Precinct Caucuses: May (GOP) & May (DFL)
State Conventions: May (GOP) & May (DFL)
Primary: August 9, 2022 |
CANDIDATE
DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
 = Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First) |
This
page was last updated on October 20, 2021
STATE
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:
GOVERNOR:
Tim Walz (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Michelle Benson (R) - State Sen. & Accountant
Kurt Daudt (R) - State House Minority Leader & Ex-Isanti County Commissioner
Leslie Davis (R) - Environmental Activist, Businessman, Army Veteran & Frequent Candidate
Paul Gazelka (R) - State Senate Majority Leader, Ex-State Rep. & Insurance Agency Owner
Chad Greenway (R) - Ex-Pro Football Player & Nonprofit Group Founder
Barb Haley (R) - State Rep., Nonprofit Executive & Ex-Businesswoman
Karin Housley (R) - State Sen., Realtor, '18 US Sen Nominee & '14 Lt Gov Candidate
Scott Jensen (R) - Ex-State Sen. & Physician
Mike Marti (R) - Electrical Contractor
Mike Murphy (R) - Lexington Mayor, Businessman & Ex-Police Officer
Carla Nelson (R) - State Sen., Businesswoman, Ex-Teacher & '18 US Rep Candidate
Kendall Qualls (R) - Healthcare Technology Executive, Army Veteran & '20 US Rep Nominee
Julie Rosen (R) - State Sen.
Neil Shah (R) - Physician
Tom Bakk (I) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Ex-Democrat & '10 Candidate
James McCaskel (I) - Community Organizer & BLM Activist
Pete Najarian (I) - CNBC TV Host, Financial Advisor & Ex-College Football Player
Richard Painter (I) - Law Professor, Ex-White House Ethics Counsel & '18 US Sen Candidate
Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2022.
LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR:
Peggy Flanagan (DFL)*
SECRETARY
OF STATE:
Steve Simon (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Phillip Parrish (I) - Teacher, Navy Veteran, '14 Candidate & '18 Gov Candidate
ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
Keith Ellison (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Dennis Smith (R) - Ex-State Rep. & Attorney
Lynne Torgerson (R) - Attorney
Doug Wardlow (R) - Ex-State Rep., Attorney & '18 Nominee
STATE
AUDITOR:
Julie Blaha (DFL)* -
(Campaign Site)
STATE LEGISLATURE:
State House
- ( DFL Caucus
- Republican
Caucus )
State Senate
- ( DFL
Caucus - Republican
Caucus )
U.S.
SENATOR:
Amy
Klobuchar (DFL)* - (Campaign
Site) - Next Election in 2024.
Tina Smith (DFL)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.
U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Jim Hagedorn (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Michael Hastings (R) - Video Producer & Beekeeper
Logan Wajer (I) - Voice Actor
District
2:
Angie Craig (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Barb Haley (R) - State Rep., Nonprofit Executive & Ex-Businesswoman
Tyler Kistner (R) - USMC Reserve Officer & '20 Nominee
Eric Pratt (R) - State Sen., Ex-School Board Member & Risk Manager
District
3:
Dean Phillips (DFL)*
- (Campaign Site)
Lily Erickson (DFL) - Technical Service Representative
Cole Young (DFL) - Retail Store Employee & '18/'20 Candidate
Leslie Davis (R) - Environmental Activist, Businessman, Army Veteran & Frequent Candidate
Tom Weiler (R)
District
4:
Betty McCollum (DFL)*
- (Campaign Site)
Amane Badhasso (DFL) - Democratic Political Organizer
Mikki Murray (R) - Account Sales Specialist & '20 St Rep Nominee
Gene Rechtzigel (R) - Farmer, Property Manager & Frequent Candidate
Susan Sindt (GLC) - Vaping Shop Owner, Ex-Teacher & Frequent Candidate
District
5:
Ilhan Omar (DFL)* - (Campaign Site)
Khanh Tran (DFL)
Shukri Abdirahman (R) - Iraq War Veteran
Cicely Davis (R) - Businesswoman
Lacy Johnson (R) - Systems Engineer, Charter School Founder & '20 Nominee
District
6:
Tom Emmer (R)* - (Campaign Site)
District
7:
Michelle Fischbach (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Eddie Brown (DFL) - Election Reform Activist
Reed Olson (DFL) - Beltrami County Commissioner, Nonprofit Executive & Restaurant Owner
Ernest "Joey" Oppegaard-Peltier III (DFL) - Caregiver, Progressive Activist & '20 City Council Candidate
Travis "Bull" Johnson (L) - Retired Army NCO, Farmer & '20 County Comm Candidate
Mark Lindquist (I) - Motivational Speaker & USAF Veteran
District
8:
Pete Stauber (R)* - (Campaign Site)
STATE
POLITICAL PARTIES:
Constitution Party of Minnesota (C)
Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL)
Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party (GLC)
Green Party of Minnesota (G)
Independence-Alliance Party
of Minnesota (IAP)
Legal Marijuana Now Party (LMN)
Libertarian Party of Minnesota (L)
Republican Party of Minnesota (R)
Independent (I)
Write-In (WI)
STATE
ELECTION OFFICE:
Secretary
of State's Office
Campaign Finance & Public
Disclosure Board
STATE
NEWS SOURCES:
Alexandria
Echo Press
Austin Daily Herald
Brainerd Daily
Dispatch
Checks & Balances
Duluth News-Tribune
Grant County Herald
HometownSource.com (17 East Central Minnesota Community Newspapers)
Mankato Free Press
Minneapolis Star Tribune
- (Politics Section)
Minneapolis/St. Paul City
Pages (Alternative)
Minnesota Daily (University
of Minnesota)
Minnesota Lawyer
Minnesota Reformer
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
(African-American)
MinnPost.com
Morrison County Record
New Ulm Journal
Page 1 Publications
(4 Community Newspapers)
Rochester Post-Bulletin
Southwest Journal (Minneapolis)
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Tyler
Tribute
West Central Tribune (Willmar)
Winona Daily News
KSTP TV-5 (ABC - Minneapolis)
Minnesota Public
Radio
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