Current Position: US Representative of MN District 1 since 2022
Affiliation: Republican
District:   primarily rural district built on a strong history of agriculture, though this is changing rapidly due to strong population growth in the Rochester combined statistical area. The district is also home to several of Minnesota’s major mid-sized cities, including Rochester, Mankato, Winona, Austin, Owatonna, Albert Lea, Red Wing, New Ulm, Worthington, and Lake City. 
Upcoming Election:

Finstad previously served as an area director for the Minnesota Farm Bureau and as the agricultural policy advisor to U.S. Representative Mark Kennedy. In 2002, he was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives, where he served three terms.

President Donald Trump appointed Finstad as the USDA Rural Development director for Minnesota. He served until shortly after Trump left office in 2021. In addition to his government service, Finstad operates a family farm.

Current Position: US Representative of MN District 7 since 2015
Affiliation: Republican
Former Position: State Delegate from 2005 – 2011
District: Most or all of Benton, Carver, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright, and Anoka counties.  
Upcoming Election:

Emmer chaired the National Republican Congressional Committee from 2019 to 2023. After Republicans gained a majority in the 2022 U.S. House of Representatives elections, he successfully ran for majority whip.  Emmer was the House Republican Conference’s third nominee for the October 2023 Speaker of the House election.

Emmer began his legal career representing cities and counties through the League of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust and the League of Minnesota Counties Insurance Trust, handling lawsuits against police officers.

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Police reform must focus on efforts that improve relationships between law enforcement and the communities they serve. @StCloudPDMN is doing just that & my Community OutPost Outreach and Engagement Act will take their effort nationwide.

VIRAL MOMENT: House GOP member video gets stuck upside down during committee hearing

Current Position: US Representative of Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District since 2021
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: Lt. Governor from 2018 – 2019; State Senator from 1996 – 2018
District:   covers the majority of western Minnesota. It is by far the state’s largest district, and has a very rural character. Cities in the district include Moorhead (its largest city), Fergus Falls, Alexandria and Willmar.
Upcoming Election:

She first got involved in politics as an intern to Rudy Boschwitz, then a U.S. senator for Minnesota. In 1994, Fischbach became the first woman elected to the Paynesville City Council, where she served until she was elected to the Minnesota Senate in 1996.

While serving as the incumbent lieutenant governor of Minnesota, Fischbach was former Governor Tim Pawlenty’s nominee for lieutenant governor in the Minnesota Republican Party primary during the 2018 Minnesota gubernatorial election.

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A person’s wealth is irrelevant. Taxpayer funded abortion is wrong. Every innocent human life is precious and needs to be protected. #HydeSavesLives #MN07

Michelle Fischbach on the year of the GOP woman

Current Position: US Representative of MN District 8 since 2019
Affiliation: Republican
Former Position: Member of the St. Louis County Commission from 2013 – 2019
District: anchored by Duluth, the state’s fifth-largest city. It also includes most of the Mesabi & Vermilion iron ranges, and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in the Superior National Forest.  
Upcoming Election:

He played college hockey for Lake Superior State University, where as a star player on the team, he led the Lakers to a national championship in the 1988 NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament. Stauber met his political idol President Ronald Reagan when the team visited the White House after winning the national championship. He later said this event formed his political ambition.

Stauber served as a lieutenant in the Duluth Police Department from 1995 to 2017.

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Minnesotans deserve to feel safe. That’s why, as my Democrat colleagues push forward harmful policies to take away funds and resources from law enforcement, I will continue to act as a firewall and fight back against their efforts to defund the police.

Pete Stauber On Why The North Is Turning To The GOP