2026 midterms · November 3
Who’s on Minnesota’s 2026 ballot
Every race on Minnesota’s November 3, 2026 ballot that we track (Senate · Governor · 8 House seats) and the 24 candidates we have on file.
How to vote in Minnesota: check your registration on Minnesota’s election website · deadlines on Vote.gov for Minnesota
Next to a Democrat in Congress, $ backing is their backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026; $0 backing means none. Tap a name for each PAC by year, with FEC links.
Statewide races
- Minnesota Senate race 2026: Forecasters: Lean D (average of 7; range Likely D to Lean D)
- Minnesota governor race 2026: Forecasters: Solid D (average of 5; range Solid D to Likely D)
| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Senate | Lean D Average of 7; Likely D to Lean D Each forecaster for Minnesota Senate
| Michele Tafoya | Rebecca Whiting (Libertarian) Marisa Simonetti (Unaffiliated) | Open seat · Now held by Tina Smith (D) | |
| Minnesota governor | Solid D Average of 5; Solid D to Likely D Each forecaster for Minnesota governor
| Lisa Demuth | Steven Young (Green) | Open seat · Now held by Tim Walz (D) |
House races 8
| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota 1 | Lean R Average of 7; Toss-up to Likely R | Jake Johnson | Brad Finstad (inc.) | No one else listed | |
| Minnesota 2 | Solid D Average of 7; Solid D to Likely D | Eric Pratt | No one else listed | Open seat · Now held by Angie Craig (D) | |
| Minnesota 3 | Solid D Average of 4; all agree | Tyler Bass | No one else listed | ||
| Minnesota 4 | Solid D Average of 4; all agree | Paul Wikstrom | No one else listed | ||
| Minnesota 5 | Solid D Average of 4; all agree | John Nagel | DeVelle Jackson (Independent) | ||
| Minnesota 6 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Doug Chapin | Tom Emmer (inc.) | No one else listed | |
| Minnesota 7 | Solid R Average of 4; all agree | Erik Osberg | Michelle Fischbach (inc.) | No one else listed | |
| Minnesota 8 | Solid R Average of 7; Likely R to Solid R | Trina Swanson | Pete Stauber (inc.) | No one else listed |
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Where this comes from
Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.
Photos of members of Congress: official portraits (public domain). Other photos: Matt Little: Travellers & Tinkers (photo of Matt Little), CC BY-SA 4.0; Peggy Flanagan: Travellers & Tinkers (photo of Peggy Flanagan), CC BY-SA 4.0.