United States 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:
Marisa Simonetti
LostIndependent
Marisa Simonetti is an Edina businesswoman and mother with a psychology degree from the University of Minnesota. She focuses on holding the justice system to account for constitutional violations and on steady funding for public schools and teachers.
Michele Tafoya
LostRepublican
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
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
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,
Rebecca Whiting
LostLibertarian
Rebecca Whiting is a Bemidji farmer, homeschooling mother, and small business owner who served two tours in Iraq as an Army medic. She focuses on ending U.S. military action abroad unless the country is attacked and on cutting government spending and rules that burden small businesses.
Records: Civil Rights 1 for, Peaceful Foreign Policy 1 for
Sources: candidates.sos.mn.gov · sos.mn.gov