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Minnesota's 1st Congressional District (MN-1)

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Brad Finstad, a Republican, has represented the district since 2022.

The district includes all or part of 21 counties (2 in part).

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 715,713, a median household income of $79,637, and a median age of 39.2. Of residents 25 and older, 32% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Brad Finstad, U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 1st District
Brad Finstad

U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 1st District · Republican

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2026 election

Finstad has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

4 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 MN-1 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for MN-1 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Brad Finstad (incumbent)Republican$2,030,569$1,283,923Jul 22
Jacob JohnsonDemocratic-Farmer-Labor$2,000,547$1,011,593Jul 22
Alex EatonDemocratic-Farmer-Labor$79,451$14,180Jul 22
Oliver Roderick MorlanRepublican$980$153Jul 22

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
715,713
Median household income
$79,637
Median age
39.2
Bachelor's degree or higher
32%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Minnesota senators

Neighboring districts

  • IA-2 · Ashley Hinson (R)
  • IA-4 · Randy Feenstra (R)
  • MN-2 · Angie Craig (D)
  • MN-7 · Michelle Fischbach (R)
  • SD-AL · Dusty Johnson (R)
  • WI-3 · Derrick Van Orden (R)

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