Information for Legislative Candidates Seeking Endorsement

Thank you for your interest in screening for the Minnesota AFL-CIO endorsement. The Minnesota AFL-CIO is a key part of the nation’s largest and strongest labor federation – the AFL-CIO. The AFL- CIO which unites 10.5 million working people of every race and ethnicity and from every walk of life. If you are a legislative candidate seeking endorsement, please read our issue background document below and fill out our online candidate questionnaire. Once submitted, your local Regional Labor Federation/Area Labor Council will contact you to schedule a screening.

NOTE: This questionnaire is only for special legislative elections. The questionnaire for the 2026 general election is forthcoming.

Please contact Chris Shields at cshields@mnaflcio.org if you have questions.