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Minnesota Federal Primary Election

Election Date:August 11, 2026Register by:July 21, 2026

The Minnesota Federal Primary Election on August 11, 2026, determines which candidates will appear on the general election ballot for Minnesota's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and one of its U.S. Senate seats. Voters will select nominees from each party to compete in the November 2026 general election for federal office.

About This Race

The Minnesota Federal Primary Election on August 11, 2026, determines which candidates will appear on the general election ballot for Minnesota's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and one of its U.S. Senate seats. Voters will select nominees from each party to compete in the November 2026 general election for federal office.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
August 11, 2026
Registration Deadline
July 21, 2026
Early Voting Starts
June 27, 2026
Early Voting Ends
August 9, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Minnesota's 2026 federal primary, eligible citizens must first register to vote by July 21, 2026, either online, by mail, or in person. On election day or during the early voting period from June 27 to August 9, 2026, voters can cast their ballots at designated polling places or early voting sites, and must present a valid ID if registering or updating their registration at the polls.

DP
Democratic

Dean Phillips

U.S. Senator from Minnesota

Biography

Dean Phillips is a three-term U.S. Representative from Minnesota's 3rd congressional district and a former businessman who is running for the U.S. Senate to advocate for economic opportunity, bipartisan problem-solving, and accountability in Washington. He previously ran for president in 2024 and is positioning himself as a pragmatic Democrat focused on defeating extremism and strengthening the middle class.

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Republican

Eric Schmitt

U.S. Senate

No biography available for this candidate yet.

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Republican

Rebecca Hyde

U.S. Senator from Minnesota

Biography

Rebecca Hyde is a state senator from eastern Minnesota and a small business owner running for the U.S. Senate to promote conservative values, border security, and fiscal responsibility. She has served in the Minnesota Legislature since 2016 and is seeking her first federal office with a focus on reducing government overreach and supporting rural communities.

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