U.S. Senator
Source: electionresultsfiles.sos.mn.gov
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in federal income tax
- Voting on Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs
- Confirming federal judges and Supreme Court justices
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Adam Schwarze
Did not advanceRepublican · lost
Adam Schwarze is a Minnesota Republican U.S. Senate candidate, a retired Navy SEAL officer, and a former Marine infantryman. The Minnesota Republican Party endorsed him for U.S. Senate in May 2026 after a military career spanning roughly 21 years.
Records: National Defense 1 for
Angie Craig
Did not advanceDemocratic-Farmer-Labor · lost
Angie Craig is a Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Senate and the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District. She has served in the House since 2019 and previously worked as a newspaper reporter and health care company executive.
Records: Immigration 1 for, 1 against, Anti-Corruption 1 for, Civil Rights 1 for,
Billy Nord
Did not advanceDemocratic-Farmer-Labor · lost
Billy Nord is a Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for Minnesota's open U.S. Senate seat. Federal Election Commission records identify Billy Nord for Minnesota as his principal campaign committee.
Michele Tafoya
AdvancedRepublican · advanced
Michele Tafoya is a political commentator and former NBC Sunday Night Football sideline reporter who covered Minnesota sports on KFAN radio. She focuses on stopping fraud in public programs, law and order, and lower costs and taxes for middle-class families.
Records: Immigration 1 against, Women's Reproductive Rights 1 for
Peggy Flanagan
AdvancedDemocratic-Farmer-Labor · advanced
Peggy Flanagan has been Minnesota's lieutenant governor since 2019 and earlier served on the Minneapolis school board and in the Minnesota House. She focuses on getting corporate money out of politics, affordable health care, and lower living costs for families.
Records: Immigration 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for,
Royce White
Did not advanceRepublican · lost
Royce White is a Minnesota Republican U.S. Senate candidate, political activist, and former professional basketball player. He led Minneapolis protest marches after George Floyd's death and was Minnesota's Republican U.S. Senate nominee in 2024.
Records: Civil Rights 1 for, 1 against
Tom Weiler
Did not advanceRepublican · lost
Tom Weiler is a Minnesota Republican U.S. Senate candidate and retired U.S. Navy submarine officer. He served 20 years in the Navy before retiring in 2021 and was the Republican nominee for Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District in 2022.
Sources: candidates.sos.mn.gov · sos.mn.gov