Minnesota 2026 midterm elections

Who's running in Minnesota's 2026 midterm elections: the U.S. Senate race and all 8 House districts, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.

SeatCandidatevsCandidateStatus
U.S. Senate
Replacing (D) Tina Smith, retiring
PF
Peggy Flanagan (D)
vs
MT
Michele Tafoya (R)
Open seat
1st District (MN-1)
Held by (R) Brad Finstad
Brad Finstad, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota
Brad Finstad (R)
Incumbent · Voting record →
vs
JJ
Jake Johnson (D)
Incumbent running
2nd District (MN-2)
Replacing (D) Angie Craig, lost the primary for U.S. Senate in Minnesota
ML
Matt Little (D)
vs
EP
Eric Pratt (R)
Open seat
3rd District (MN-3)
Held by (D) Kelly Morrison
TB
Tyler Bass (R)
vs
Kelly Morrison, Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota
Kelly Morrison (D)
Incumbent · Voting record →
Incumbent running
4th District (MN-4)
Held by (D) Betty McCollum
Betty McCollum, Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota
Betty McCollum (D)
Incumbent · Voting record →
vs
PW
Paul Wikstrom (R)
Incumbent running
5th District (MN-5)
Held by (D) Ilhan Omar
JN
John Nagel (R)
vs
Ilhan Omar, Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota
Ilhan Omar (D)
Incumbent · Voting record →
Incumbent running
6th District (MN-6)
Held by (R) Tom Emmer
DC
Doug Chapin (D)
vs
Tom Emmer, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota
Tom Emmer (R)
Incumbent · Voting record →
Incumbent running
7th District (MN-7)
Held by (R) Michelle Fischbach
Michelle Fischbach, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota
Michelle Fischbach (R)
Incumbent · Voting record →
vs
EO
Erik Osberg (D)
Incumbent running
8th District (MN-8)
Held by (R) Pete Stauber
Pete Stauber, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota
Pete Stauber (R)
Incumbent · Voting record →
vs
TS
Trina Swanson (D)
Incumbent running

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Sources: sos.mn.gov ↗ · sos.mn.gov ↗