Ronald J. Schutz
Republican · MN · Attorney
Ronald J. Schutz is a Minnesota trial attorney and Army veteran. He formerly served as a partner and chairman at Robins Kaplan, chaired the Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection, and has held leadership roles with legal, civic, and conservative organizations.
Campaign Finance Information — Attorney General
Campaign Finance Information · Attorney General · August 11, 2026
Data last updated July 24, 2026
- Raised
- $400,386
- Spent
- $130,693
Spending by outside groups
Money spent on this race by outside groups — such as PACs and super PACs — not by the candidate's own campaign. This spending is not coordinated with the candidate's campaign and does not go directly to the candidate.
Outside money spent supporting this candidate: $31,900
Groups that spent money supporting this candidate (1)
- Minnesotans for Justice$31,900
Funded entirely by Renew Minnesota, a business-backed fund that helps elect Republican state lawmakers. · transparencyusa.org · minnpost.com
Source: Minnesota CFB · 2026 cycle · register.cfb.mn.gov
Track record
General
· 2 records
Received the Republican Party of Minnesota's endorsement for attorney general by unanimous consent at the 2026 state convention.
May 29, 2026
Source: mngop.com · researched July 12, 2026
Was appointed by Governor Tim Pawlenty to chair the Minnesota Commission on Judicial Selection after serving on the commission since 2003.
March 17, 2008
Source: leg.mn.gov · researched July 12, 2026
Elections
- Attorney General · August 11, 2026 · Minnesota
Profile last researched July 12, 2026.