2026 Minnesota House of Representatives election
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The 2026 Minnesota House of Representatives election will take place on November 3, 2026. All 134 districts in the Minnesota House of Representatives will be up for election to another two-year term. Primary elections will be held on August 11, 2026.[3] Currently, 67 seats are held by Republicans, 66 seats are held by DFLers, with one seat, formerly held by a DFLer, vacant.
The election will coincide with the election of the State Senate as well as various state and local elections.
Elected members will take office on January 12, 2027.
Background
The last election in 2024 resulted in the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party losing a majority, tying the chamber 67-67. The Minnesota Republican Party achieved a temporary majority due to a successful legal challenge in district 40B.[4]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2024[b] | |||
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| Committee | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| House Republican Campaign Committee[5] | $3,241,561 | $3,768,690 | $177,501 |
| DFL House Caucus[6] | $9,927,648 | $10,612,268 | $541,935 |
| Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board[7] | |||
Notes
References
- ^ Jacobsen, Jeremiah (December 20, 2024). "Roseville election ruling shakes up control of Minnesota legislature". KARE-TV. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ Ferguson, Dana (February 5, 2025). "Walz sets special election for seat in suburban Ramsey County that will decide House power". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ "Elections Calendar". Minnesota Secretary of State. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ Moore, Janet (December 27, 2024). "DFLer resigns seat in Minnesota House after court finds he failed to meet residency requirement". The Minnesota Star Tribune. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
- ^ "Campaign finance report, HRCC". MN Campaign Finance Board. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ "Campaign finance report, DFL House Caucus". MN Campaign Finance Board. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ "Campaign Finance Viewer, Party Unit". cfb.mn.gov. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
