Midterm Election Results 2026

Results as of 11/04/26 1:19 AM
87 of 87 counties reporting, 78 complete
4,036 of 4,105 precincts reporting (98.32%)

U.S. Senate (AP has called the race for Flanagan)

(D) Peggy Flanagan: 1,512,127 (53.78%)
(R) Michele Tafoya: 1,222,381 (43.48%)
(L) Rebecca Whiting: 32,291 (1.15%)
(I) Marisa Simonetti: 41,336 (1.47%)

Governor (AP has called the race for Klobuchar)

(D) Amy Klobuchar, with running mate Ben Schierer: 1,560,605 (55.54%)
(R) Lisa Demuth, with running mate Ryan Wilson: 1,195,659 (42.55%)
(G) Steven Young, with running mate Jane Kirby: 51,122 (1.82%)

State Auditor

(D) Zack Filipovich: 1,465,554 (53.01%)
(R) Scott Jensen: 1,219,080 (44.10%)
(FMP) Jay Reeves: 78,503 (2.84%)

Attorney General

(D) Keith Ellison: 1,512,270 (54.37%)
(R) Ron Schutz: 1,264,809 (45.48%)

Secretary of State

(D) Steve Simon: 1,520,365 (54.79%)
(R) Tad Jude: 1,157,970 (41.73%)
(G) Seth Kuhl-Stennes: 41,150 (1.48%)
(L) Chip Tangen: 54,320 (1.96%)

Congress – Sixth District (273 of 276 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 1:08 AM)

(D) Doug Chapin: 160,446 (44.22%)
(R) Tom Emmer: 201,941 (55.66%)

Congress – Seventh District (1,323 of 1,327 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 1:08 AM; AP has called the race for Fischbach)

(D) Erik Osberg: 115,245 (35.02%)
(R) Michelle Fischbach: 213,475 (64.88%)

State Senate – District 13 (49 of 49 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 12:08 AM)

(D) Trent Dilks: 14,169 (32.87%)
(R) Jared Gapinski: 28,815 (66.84%)

With all precincts reporting, Gapinski won by 14,646 votes in the unofficial results.

State Senate – District 14 (38 of 38 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 12:48 AM)

(D) Aric Putnam: 19,679 (55.94%)
(R) Bernie Perryman: 15,448 (43.92%)

With all precincts reporting, Putnam won by 4,231 votes in the unofficial results.

State House of Representatives

District 13A (27 of 27 precincts reporting, as of 11/03/26 9:48 PM)

(D) Arlis Sayler: 6,423 (28.35%)
(R) Tanja Goering: 16,225 (71.61%)

With all precincts reporting, Goering leads by 9,802 votes. These results are unofficial until canvassed.

District 13B (22 of 22 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 12:08 AM)

(D) Justin Doyle: 7,946 (39.10%)
(R) Dawn Loberg: 12,365 (60.85%)

With all precincts reporting, Loberg won by 4,419 votes in the unofficial results.

District 14A (18 of 18 precincts reporting, as of 11/03/26 11:58 PM)

(D) Abdi Daisane: 9,164 (51.60%)
(R) Mike Conway: 8,570 (48.25%)

With all precincts reporting, Daisane won by 594 votes in the unofficial results.

Daisane’s 49-vote lead could still flip, with one precinct left to report.

District 14B (20 of 20 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 12:48 AM)

(D) Zachary Dorholt: 9,896 (56.88%)
(R) Sue Ek: 7,480 (42.99%)

With all precincts reporting, Dorholt won by 2,416 votes in the unofficial results.

Results as of 11/03/26 11:58 PM

St. Cloud City Council

Ward 1 (7 of 7 precincts reporting)

Charlie Hobbs: 2,377 (62.85%)
Dave Masters: 1,368 (36.17%)

Ward 2 (5 of 8 precincts reporting)

Karen Larson, unopposed: 2,426 (97.63%)

Ward 3 (7 of 7 precincts reporting)

Luke Christian: 4,638 (62.23%)
Hudda Ibrahim: 2,805 (37.64%)

Ward 4 (7 of 7 precincts reporting)

Joe Baratta: 3,533 (53.72%)
Craig Heurung: 3,005 (45.69%)

With all precincts reporting in their wards, Hobbs, Christian and Baratta won in the unofficial results.

St. Cloud Area School Board (six candidates, three seats; 62 of 62 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 12:38 AM)

Al Dahlgren: 13,557 (16.63%)
Sonia Eizenhoefer: 12,559 (15.41%)
Robert Galler Jr.: 12,684 (15.56%)
Vincent Miles: 13,269 (16.28%)
Steven Schiller: 11,104 (13.62%)
Heather Weems: 17,941 (22.01%)

With all precincts reporting, Weems, Dahlgren and Miles won the three seats in the unofficial results. Miles finished 585 votes ahead of Galler for the third seat.

Results as of 11/03/26 9:58 PM

St. Joseph Mayor (2 of 2 precincts reporting)

Adam Scepaniak, unopposed: 2,399 (97.88%)

St. Joseph City Council (three candidates, two seats; 2 of 2 precincts reporting)

Tayla DeMarce: 1,192 (28.69%)
Jon Hazen: 1,513 (36.41%)
Andrew Mooney: 1,425 (34.30%)

With all precincts reporting, Hazen and Mooney hold the two seats in the unofficial results. Mooney finished 233 votes ahead of DeMarce.

Results as of 11/03/26 10:18 PM

Sartell Mayor (6 of 7 precincts reporting)

Ryan Fitzthum, unopposed: 6,128 (97.07%)

Sartell City Council (two candidates, two seats; 6 of 7 precincts reporting)

Colin Anderson: 4,821 (49.93%)
Matt Dankers: 4,711 (48.79%)

Sartell-St. Stephen School Board (five candidates, three seats; 12 of 12 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 12:48 AM)

Chris Chamberlain: 4,809 (21.73%)
Nate Crowe: 4,675 (21.12%)
Randy Kight: 4,241 (19.16%)
Emily Larson: 4,356 (19.68%)
Jen Smith: 3,955 (17.87%)

With all precincts reporting, Chamberlain, Crowe and Larson won the three seats in the unofficial results. Larson finished 115 votes ahead of Kight for the third seat.

Sauk Rapids City Council (three candidates, two at-large seats; 6 of 6 precincts reporting, as of 11/03/26 11:08 PM)

Joe Kampa: 2,843 (37.06%)
Christian Kirmeier: 1,958 (25.52%)
Nick Sauer: 2,829 (36.87%)

With all precincts reporting, Kampa and Sauer hold the two seats in the unofficial results. Sauer finished 871 votes ahead of Kirmeier.

Sauk Rapids-Rice School Board (the seats are up for election, and these three are the only candidates on the ballot; 16 of 17 precincts reporting, as of 11/03/26 11:18 PM)

Robyn Holthaus: 6,105 (32.35%)
Dan Johnson: 6,348 (33.64%)
Lisa Loidolt: 6,238 (33.06%)

Waite Park Mayor (4 of 4 precincts reporting, as of 11/03/26 10:08 PM)

Ken Schmitt, unopposed: 1,979 (98.21%)

Waite Park City Council (three candidates, two seats; 4 of 4 precincts reporting)

Shawn Blackburn: 806 (23.53%)
Mike Linquist: 1,386 (40.47%)
Frank Theisen: 1,203 (35.12%)

Waite Park Ballot Question (4 of 4 precincts reporting)

Voters will decide whether to abolish the Personnel Board. A yes vote would move its duties to the City Council.

Yes: 1,159 (53.29%)
No: 1,016 (46.71%)

With all precincts reporting, Linquist and Theisen hold the two council seats in the unofficial results, and yes leads by 143 votes.

Results as of 11/03/26 11:48 PM

Benton County Sheriff (27 of 27 precincts reporting)

Jay Dingmann: 10,399 (65.34%)
Joel Schmidt: 5,460 (34.31%)

Benton County Auditor-Treasurer (27 of 27 precincts reporting)

Christine Scherbing: 5,654 (36.12%)
Mary Lewandowski: 9,945 (63.53%)

With all precincts reporting, Dingmann and Lewandowski won in the unofficial results.

Results as of 11/04/26 1:08 AM

Sherburne County Commissioner, District 3 (6 of 6 precincts reporting)

Gregg Felber: 3,290 (39.98%)
Mark Swanson: 4,895 (59.48%)

Sherburne County Auditor (34 of 35 precincts reporting)

Brenda Davis: 18,610 (55.30%)
Michael Tonsager: 14,892 (44.26%)

Sherburne County Attorney (34 of 35 precincts reporting)

Hans Larson: 16,598 (49.09%)
Dawn Nyhus: 17,065 (50.47%)

Stearns County

The commissioner, sheriff, attorney and auditor-treasurer races are uncontested.

Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor (first race) (99 of 99 precincts reporting)

Kyle McClure: 24,029 (45.98%)
Chad Van Beck: 27,952 (53.48%)

Stearns County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor (second race) (99 of 99 precincts reporting)

Thomas Gregory: 23,907 (45.89%)
Sarah Schulze: 27,944 (53.64%)

Constitutional Amendment – Permanent School Fund (4,000 of 4,105 precincts reporting, as of 11/04/26 12:58 AM)

Yes: 2,045,197 (72.99% of estimated total voters)
No: 657,045
Estimated blanks: 99,847
Estimated total voters: 2,802,089

The amendment would raise the fund’s annual payout to 4.5% of its three-year average value, with no increase in income or property taxes, starting July 1st, 2027.