Minnesota elections, 2026
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This page provides information on the 2026 elections in Minnesota, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
Election dates
- See also: Minnesota election calendar
Statewide election dates in Minnesota are listed below. For more statewide dates, please see the statewide elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
August 11, 2026: Primary
November 3, 2026: General election
Offices on the ballot
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| Office | Elections? | More information |
| U.S. Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| U.S. House | ✓ | Click here |
| Congress special election | — | — |
| Governor | ✓ | Click here |
| Other state executive | ✓ | Click here |
| State Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| State House | ✓ | Click here |
| Special state legislative | ✓ | Click here |
| State Supreme Court | ✓ | Click here |
| Intermediate appellate courts | ✓ | Click here |
| School boards | ✓ | Click here |
| Municipal government | ✓ | Click here |
| Recalls | — | — |
| Ballot measures | — | — |
| Local ballot measures | — | — |
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Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
Subject to Ballotpedia's scope
Noteworthy elections
Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.
- Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2026
- Minnesota State Senate elections, 2026
- Minnesota gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2026
- Minnesota gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2026 (August 11 Republican primary)
- Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District election, 2026 (August 11 Democratic primary)
- Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2026 (August 11 Democratic primary)
- United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2026 (August 11 Democratic primary)
What's on your ballot?
- See also: Sample Ballot Lookup
List of candidates
The following table displays a list of candidates in Minnesota. The list does not include presidential candidates, and it may not include all candidates for local offices. Please click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's coverage scope.
Local election officials
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Footnotes
