2026 contest

Minnesota Class II

This page currently shows current seat context and active FEC filings. It does not yet claim ballot certification, party nomination, or certified results.

Office

U.S. Senate

Current officeholder

Tina Smith

General election

November 3, 2026

Live FEC filings

16

FEC registeredBallot certifiedParty nomineeWon electionSeated

Candidates listed here are active FEC filings for this federal seat. Ballot certification, nominee status, and state election-office validation are not loaded yet.

Candidates

16 active FEC filings

DAVID W HANNFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: December 18, 2025 · Last filing: January 26, 2026

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
MICHELE TAFOYAFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: January 20, 2026 · Last filing: January 23, 2026

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
MARK YORKFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: January 5, 2026 · Last filing: January 5, 2026

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
ADAM SCHWARZEFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: March 4, 2025 · Last filing: September 23, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
TOM WEILERFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: August 8, 2025 · Last filing: August 8, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
ANGIE CRAIGFEC registered

DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: April 29, 2025 · Last filing: April 29, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
MELISA LOPEZ FRANZENFEC registered

DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: March 10, 2025 · Last filing: March 10, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
MARGARET FLANAGANFEC registered

DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: February 14, 2025 · Last filing: February 14, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
ROYCE WHITEFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: September 15, 2023 · Last filing: February 12, 2025

Has raised fundsFEC ↗
MIKE RUOHOFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: May 9, 2023 · Last filing: December 28, 2024

Has raised fundsFEC ↗

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: May 29, 2024 · Last filing: September 11, 2024

Has raised fundsFEC ↗

UNAFFILIATED · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: April 7, 2026 · Last filing: April 7, 2026

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: November 7, 2025 · Last filing: November 7, 2025

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
ALYCIA GRUENHAGENFEC registered

REPUBLICAN PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: July 18, 2025 · Last filing: July 18, 2025

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
MARISA SIMONETTIFEC registered

NON-PARTY · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: April 28, 2025 · Last filing: April 28, 2025

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
BILLY NORDFEC registered

DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR · Open-seat candidate

First FEC filing: April 1, 2025 · Last filing: April 1, 2025

No receipts reported yetFEC ↗

Sources

Seat structure source: Official Senate roster

Candidate filing source: Federal Election Commission candidate filings and candidate data APIs.