2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota
The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 8 U.S. representatives from the state of Minnesota , one from each of the state's congressional districts . The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate , and various state and local elections . Primary elections are scheduled for August 11, 2026.[ 1]
The 1st district stretches across southern Minnesota from its borders with South Dakota to Wisconsin , and includes the cities of Rochester , Mankato , Winona , Austin , Owatonna , Albert Lea , New Ulm , and Worthington . The incumbent is Republican Brad Finstad , who was re-elected with 53.8% of the vote in 2022.
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Brad Finstad (R)
$247,804
$142,648
$166,565
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 3]
The 2nd district is based in the southern Twin Cities suburbs, including Burnsville , Eagan , and Lakeville . The incumbent is Democrat Angie Craig , who was re-elected with 55.5% of the vote in 2024. Craig is retiring to run for U.S. Senate in 2026 .[ 7]
Matt Klein , state senator from the 53rd district (2017–present)[ 8]
Matt Little , former state senator from the 58th district (2017–2021)[ 9]
Publicly expressed interest [ edit ]
Announcement pending [ edit ]
Zach Duckworth , state senator from the 57th district (2021–present)[ 14]
Eric Pratt , state senator from the 54th district (2013–present)[ 13]
Tayler Rahm, attorney and candidate for this district in 2024 [ 13]
Joe Teirab, former federal prosecutor and nominee for this district in 2024 [ 13]
Publicly expressed interest [ edit ]
The 3rd district encompasses the western suburbs of the Twin Cities, including Brooklyn Park , Coon Rapids to the northeast, Bloomington to the south, and Eden Prairie , Edina , Maple Grove , Plymouth , Minnetonka , and Wayzata to the west. The incumbent is Democrat Kelly Morrison , who was elected with 58.4% of the vote in 2024.
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Kelly Morrison (D)
$223,467
$101,105
$147,751
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 15]
The 4th district encompasses the Saint Paul half of the Twin Cities metro area, including Ramsey County and parts of Washington County . The incumbent is Democrat Betty McCollum , who was reelected with 67.6% of the vote in 2024.
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Betty McCollum (D)
$219,867
$170,047
$604,739
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 16]
The 5th district encompasses eastern Hennepin County , including all of Minneapolis and the cities of St. Louis Park , Richfield , Crystal , Robbinsdale , Golden Valley , New Hope , and Fridley . The incumbent is Democrat Ilhan Omar , who was re-elected with 74.3% of the vote in 2024. Omar had expressed interest in running for U.S. Senate in 2026 , but ultimately announced in April 2025 that she would run for re-election.[ 17]
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Ilhan Omar (D)
$817,430
$644,981
$496,669
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 18]
The 6th district encompasses the northern suburbs and exurbs of Minneapolis , including all of Benton , Sherburne , and Wright counties and parts of Anoka , Carver , Stearns , and Washington counties. The incumbent is Republican Tom Emmer , who was re-elected with 62.0% of the vote in 2024.
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Tom Emmer (R)
$1,978,058
$1,072,440
$2,594,070
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 19]
The 7th district covers all but the southern end of rural western Minnesota, and includes the cities of Moorhead , Willmar , Alexandria , and Fergus Falls . The incumbent is Republican Michelle Fischbach , who was re-elected with 67.0% of the vote in 2024.
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Michelle Fischbach (R)
$152,240
$86,211
$477,110
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 21]
Erik Osberg, media marketing firm owner[ 20]
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Erik Osberg (D)
$17,193
$3,785
$13,408
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 21]
The 8th district is based in the Iron Range and home to the city of Duluth . The incumbent was Republican Pete Stauber , who was re-elected with 57.2% of the vote in 2024.
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2025
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Pete Stauber (R)
$303,952
$212,537
$619,909
Source: Federal Election Commission [ 22]
^ "Elections Calendar" . Minnesota Secretary of State . Retrieved 14 February 2025 .
^ Keegan, Mitch (March 10, 2025). "Congressman Brad Finstad announced bid to seek re-election in 2026" . KEYC-TV . Retrieved March 10, 2025 .
^ "2026 Election United States House - Minnesota 1st" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025 .
^ Shearer, Jordan (April 17, 2025). "Mayo High School teacher Jake Johnson announces campaign for U.S. Congress" . Post-Bulletin . Retrieved April 17, 2025 .
^ a b c d e f g h "2026 CPR House Race Ratings" . Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 6, 2025 .
^ a b c d e f g h "2026 House Ratings" . Inside Elections .
^ a b "Rep. Angie Craig launches Senate run in Minnesota ahead of a competitive Democratic primary" . NBC News . 2025-04-29. Retrieved 2025-04-29 .
^ a b c Kashiwagi, Sydney (May 6, 2025). "Minnesota state Sen. Matt Klein enters the Second Congressional District race" . Minnesota Star Tribune . Retrieved May 6, 2025 .
^ a b c Kashiwagi, Sydney (April 30, 2025). "Matt Little, former state senator and Lakeville mayor, enters race to replace Rep. Angie Craig" . Minnesota Star Tribune . Retrieved April 30, 2025 .
^ McVan, Madison (April 24, 2025). "With Craig signaling Senate run, Mike Norton edges closer to bid for CD2" . Minnesota Reformer . Retrieved April 24, 2025 .
^ a b Kashiwagi, Sydney; Brierschbach, Briana (April 29, 2025). "Who's mulling a run for Angie Craig's U.S. House seat?" . Minnesota Star Tribune . Retrieved April 29, 2025 .
^ Nir, David. "Morning Digest: How Senate Republicans are trying to kneecap Ken Paxton" . www.the-downballot.com . Retrieved 2025-05-02 .
^ a b c d Kashiwagi, Sydney (April 10, 2025). "As Angie Craig decides on U.S. Senate run, both parties eye her swing seat turf" . Minnesota Star Tribune . Retrieved April 10, 2025 .
^ "Battleground 2nd Congressional District will be wide open as Rep. Angie Craig launches Senate bid" . MPR News . 2025-04-29. Retrieved 2025-04-30 .
^ "2026 Election United States House - Minnesota 3rd" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025 .
^ "2026 Election United States House - Minnesota 4th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025 .
^ a b Solender, Andrew; Van Oot, Torey (April 10, 2025). "Ilhan Omar to run for reelection, not Senate, in 2026" . Axios . Retrieved April 10, 2025 .
^ "2026 Election United States House - Minnesota 5th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025 .
^ "2026 Election United States House - Minnesota 6th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025 .
^ a b Nelson, T. J. (March 17, 2025). "Rep. Michelle Fischbach Announces Intention To Seek Re-election in 2026" . KVRR . Retrieved March 17, 2025 .
^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Minnesota 7th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025 .
^ "2026 Election United States House - Minnesota 8th" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved April 15, 2025 .
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