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2026 Minnesota Attorney General election

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2026 Minnesota Attorney General election

← 2022

November 3, 2026

2030 →


Party	Democratic (DFL)	Republican

IncumbentAttorney General

Keith Ellison
Democratic (DFL)

Elections in Minnesota

General elections

Federal elections

Presidential elections
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Presidential primaries and caucuses
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Senate elections
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Class 2 1858 1865 1871 (sp) 1871 1877 1881 (sp) 1883 1888 1895 1901 1907 1913 1918 1923 (sp) 1924 1930 1936 (sp) 1936 1942 (sp) 1942 1948 1954 1960 1966 1972 1978 1984 1990 1996 2002 2008 2014 2018 (sp) 2020 2026
House of Representatives
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State executive elections

Gubernatorial elections
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Lieutenant gubernatorial elections
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Secretary of State elections
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State Auditor elections
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Attorney General elections
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State legislative elections

Senate elections
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House of Representatives elections
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Special elections
Senate House of Representatives

Ballot questions

2012

Minneapolis

General elections
2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
Mayoral elections
2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
City Council elections
2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2023 2025
City ballot questions
Question 2 (2021)

Saint Paul

Mayoral elections
2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025

Bloomington

Municipal Elections
2019 2021 2023 2025
City ballot questions
2020

The2026 Minnesota Attorney General election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect theAttorney General of Minnesota. IncumbentDemocratic Attorney GeneralKeith Ellison is running for re-election to a third term in office.^[1]^[2]

Republicans have not won a Minnesota Attorney General election since1966.

Democratic-Farmer-Labor primary

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Candidates

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Declared

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Keith Ellison, incumbent attorney general (2019–present)^[3]^[4]

Republican primary

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Erica MacDonald, formerU.S. Attorney for theDistrict of Minnesota (2018–2021)^[6]
Harry Niska, state representative from District 31A (2023–present)^[7]
Joseph H. Thompson, former actingUnited States Attorney for theDistrict of Minnesota (2025)^[7]
Ryan Wilson, nominee for state auditor in2022^[7]

Declined

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Tad Jude, state senator from the 48th district (1983–1989), state representative from District 42A (1973–1983) and former judge(running for secretary of state)^[8]

General election

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Predictions

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Source	Ranking	As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[9]	Tossup	August 21, 2025

References

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^Sturdevant, Lori (March 5, 2025)."Keep an eye on the Minnesota AG's race for 2026".Minnesota Star Tribune. RetrievedAugust 4, 2025.
^Ferguson, Dana (October 21, 2025)."Keith Ellison to run for third term as Minnesota attorney general".MPR News. RetrievedOctober 21, 2025.
^Staff, Fox 9 (October 21, 2025)."Keith Ellison running for third term as Minnesota attorney general".KMSP-TV. RetrievedOctober 21, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^TV, KAAL (January 20, 2026)."Ellison gives statement on re-election run".KAAL. RetrievedJanuary 22, 2026.
^Kite, Allison (October 8, 2025)."Republican Ron Schutz enters race for Minnesota attorney general".The Minnesota Star Tribune. RetrievedOctober 9, 2025.
^"morning take | What Berg's Entry Means in CD2".The Daily Agenda. October 7, 2025. RetrievedOctober 9, 2025.
^^a ^b ^cCoolican, J. Patrick (August 22, 2025)."Sizing up the Minnesota attorney general race 15 months out | Analysis".St. Cloud Times. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025.
^Murphy, Mary (September 12, 2025)."Tad Jude announces bid for Minnesota secretary of state".Pine Journal. RetrievedSeptember 20, 2025.
^Jacobson, Louis (August 21, 2025)."State Attorneys General: The Top Races to be "Top Cop"".Sabato's Crystal Ball. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025.

External links

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Official campaign websites

Elections in Minnesota

General elections

State and federal general elections	2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026
Off-year elections	2011 2025

State elections

Executive
elections

Gubernatorial elections	1857 1859 1861 1863 1865 1867 1869 1871 1873 1875 1877 1879 1881 1883 1886 1888 1890 1892 1894 1896 1898 1900 1902 1904 1906 1908 1910 1912 1914 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
Lieutenant gubernatorial elections	1857 1859 1861 1863 1865 1867 1869 1871 1873 1875 1877 1879 1881 1883 1886 1888 1890 1892 1894 1896 1898 1900 1902 1904 1906 1908 1910 1912 1914 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1966 1970
Secretary of State elections	1857 1859 1861 1863 1865 1867 1869 1871 1873 1875 1877 1879 1881 1883 1886 1888 1890 1892 1894 1896 1898 1900 1902 1904 1906 1908 1910 1912 1914 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 (Sp) 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
State Auditor elections	1857 1860 1863 1866 1869 1872 1875 1878 1881 1886 1890 1894 1898 1902 1906 1910 1914 1918 1922 1926 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026
Attorney General elections	1857 1859 1861 1863 1865 1867 1869 1871 1873 1875 1877 1879 1881 1883 1886 1888 1890 1892 1894 1896 1898 1900 1902 1904 1906 1908 1910 1912 1914 1916 1918 1920 1922 1924 1926 1928 1930 1932 1934 1936 1938 1940 1942 1944 1946 1948 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 1960 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026

Legislative
elections

Senate elections	1890 1894 1898 1902 1906 1910 1914 1976 1980 1982 1986 1990 1992 1996 2000 2002 2006 2010 2012 2016 2020 2022 2024 (sp) 2026
House of Representatives elections	1910 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026

Ballot questions

2012
- Amendment 1
- Amendment 2

Special elections: Senate; House of Representatives

Federal elections

Presidential
elections

Senate
elections

Class 1	1858 1863 1869 1875 1881 1886 1892 1899 1901 (sp) 1905 1911 1916 1922 1928 1934 1940 1946 1952 1958 1964 1970 1976 1978 (sp) 1982 1988 1994 2000 2006 2012 2018 2024
Class 2	1858 1865 1871 (sp) 1871 1877 1881 (sp) 1883 1888 1895 1901 1907 1913 1918 1923 (sp) 1924 1930 1936 (sp) 1936 1942 (sp) 1942 1948 1954 1960 1966 1972 1978 1984 1990 1996 2002 2008 2014 2018 (sp) 2020 2026

House of
Representatives
elections

Municipal elections

Minneapolis

General elections	2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
Mayoral elections	2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
City Council elections	2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2023 2025
Ballot measures	Question 2 (2021)

Saint Paul

Mayoral elections	2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025

Bloomington

General elections	2019 2021 2023 2025
Ballot measures	2020

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