2016 Political Endorsements

Oct 4 2016

The following candidates have been endorsed by the Minnesota AFL-CIO for the 2016 election. You can vote early by mail or in-person. You can also register to vote at the polls on Election Day, November 8. Visit www.mnvotes.org for details.

Check this page regularly as this list will grow.

President & Vice President

Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine

 

United States House

District 1: Rep. Tim Walz

District 2: Angie Craig

District 4: Rep. Betty McCollum

District 5: Rep. Keith Ellison

District 6: David Snyder

District 7: Rep. Collin Peterson

District 8: Rep. Rick Nolan

 

Minnesota Senate

SD 1: Kip Fontaine

SD 2: Sen. Rod Skoe

SD 3: Sen. Tom Bakk

SD 4: Sen. Kent Eken

SD 5: Sen. Tom Saxhaug

SD 6: Sen. David Tomassoni

SD 7: Rep Erik Simonson

SD 9: Jason Weinerman

SD 10: Tiffany Stenglein

SD 11: Sen. Tony Lourey

SD 12: Russ Hinrichs

SD 13: Michael Willemsen

SD 14: Dan Wolgamott

SD 15: Chilah Brown

SD 16: James Kanne

SD 17: Sen. Lyle Koenen

SD 19: Nick Frentz

SD 20: Sen. Kevin Dahle

SD 21: Sen. Matt Schmit

SD 22: Brian Abrahamson

SD 23: Barbara Lake

SD 24: Sen. Vicki Jensen

SD 25: Sen. David Senjem

SD 26: Rich Wright

SD 28: John Pieper

SD 29: Janice Kittok

SD 30: PJ LaCroix

SD 31: Ricky Englund

SD 32: Tim Nelson

SD 34: Bonnie Westlin

SD 35: Jim Abeler

SD 36: Sen. John Hoffman

SD 37: Rep. Jerry Newton

SD 38: Pat Davern

SD 39: Sten Hakanson

SD 40: Sen. Chris Eaton

SD 41: Rep. Carolyn Laine

SD 42: Rep. Jason Isaacson

SD 43: Sen. Chuck Wiger

SD 44: Deb Calvert

SD 45: Sen. Ann H. Rest

SD 46: Sen. Ron Latz

SD 47: Darryl Scarborough

SD 48: Steve Cwodzinski

SD 49: Sen. Melisa Franzen

SD 50: Sen. Melissa Halvorson Wiklund

SD 51: Sen. Jim Carlson

SD 52: Matt Klein

SD 53: Sen. Susan Kent

SD 54: Rep. Dan Schoen

SD 56: Phil Sterner

SD 57: Sen. Greg Clausen

SD 58: Matt Little

SD 59: Sen. Bobby Joe Champion

SD 60: Sen. Kari Dziedzic

SD 61: Sen. Scott Dibble

SD 62: Sen. Jeff Hayden

SD 63: Sen. Patricia Torres Ray

SD 64: Sen. Dick Cohen

SD 65: Sen. Sandra Pappas

SD 66: Sen. John Marty

SD 67: Sen. Foung Hawj

 

Minnesota House

HD 1B: Mike Moore

HD 2A: Jerry Loud

HD 2B: Bryan Klabunde

HD 3A: Rep. Rob Ecklund

HD 3B: Rep. Mary Murphy

HD 4A: Rep. Ben Lien

HD 4B: Rep. Paul Marquart

HD 5A: Rep. John Persell

HD 5B: Rep. Tom Anzelc

HD 6A: Julie Sandstede

HD 6B: Rep. Jason Metsa

HD 7A: Rep. Jennifer Schultz

HD 7B: Liz Olson

HD 8A: CJ Holl

HD 8B: Gail Kulp

HD 9A: Meg Litts

HD 9B: Dustin Simmonds

HD 10A: Quinn Nystrom

HD 10B: Erin Wagner

HD 11A: Rep. Mike Sundin

HD 11B: Tom Jones

HD 12A: Jay McNamar

HD 13A: Anne Buckvold

HD 13B: Matthew Crouse

HD 14A: Aric Putnam

HD 14B: Zach Dorholt

HD 15A: Kent Lestrud

HD 15B: Karla Scapanski

HD 16A: Al Kruse

HD 16B: Austin Grossenburg

HD 17A: Andrew Falk

HD 17B: Mary Sawatzky

HD 18B: Darrel Mosel

HD 19A: Rep. Clark Johnson

HD 19B: Rep. Jack Considine

HD 20B: Rep. David Bly

HD 21A: Lisa Bayley

HD 21B: Elise Diesslin

HD 22A: Laura Woods

HD 22B: Kirby Kruse

HD 23A: Zac Huntley

HD 24A: Bev Cashman

HD 24B: Patti Fritz

HD 25A: Linda Walbruch

HD 25B: Duane Sauke

HD 26A: Rep. Tina Liebling

HD 26B: John Austinson

HD 27A: Gary Schindler

HD 27B: Rep. Jeanne Poppe

HD 28B: Thomas Trehus

HD 29A: Cortney Phillips

HD 29B: Steve Kilburn

HD 30A: Sarah Hamlin

HD 30B: Margaret Fernandez

HD 32A: Paul Gammel

HD 32B: Laurie Warner

HD 34B: Kristin Bahner

HD 35A: Andrew Hillebregt

HD 35B: Wes Volkenant

HD 36A: Kevin Parker

HD 36B: Rep. Melissa Hortman

HD 37A: Erin Koegel

HD 37B: Susan Witt

HD 38A: Kevin Fogarty

HD 38B: Ami Wazlawik

HD 39A: Jody Anderson

HD 39B: Alan Kantrud

HD 40A: Rep. Mike Nelson

HD 40B: Rep. Debra Hilstrom

HD 41A: Rep. Connie Bernardy

HD 41B: Mary Kunesh-Podein

HD 42A: Rep. Barb Yarusso

HD 42B: Jamie Becker-Finn

HD 43A: Rep. Peter Fischer

HD 43B: Rep. Leon Lillie

HD 44A: Ginny Klevorn

HD 44B: Rep. Jon Applebaum

HD 45A: Rep. Lyndon Carlson

HD 45B: Rep. Mike Freiberg

HD 46A: Rep. Peggy Flanagan

HD 46B: Rep. Cheryl Youakim

HD 48A: Laurie Pryor

HD 49A: Rep. Ron Erhardt

HD 49B: Rep. Paul Rosenthal

HD 50A: Rep. Linda Slocum

HD 50B: Andrew Carlson

HD 51A: Rep. Sandra Masin

HD 51B: Rep. Laurie Halverson

HD 52A: Rep. Rick Hansen

HD 52B: Mary T'Kach

HD 53A: Rep. JoAnn Ward

HD 53B: Alberder Gillespie

HD 54A: Jen Peterson

HD 54B: Don Slaten

HD 56A: Jared Christiansen

HD 56B: Lindsey Port

HD 57A: Erin Maye Quade

HD 57B: John Huot

HD 58A: LeAnn Weikle

HD 58B: Marla Vagts

HD 59A: Fue Lee

HD 59B: Rep. Raymond Dehn

HD 60A: Rep. Diane Loeffler

HD 60B: Ilhan Omar

HD 61A: Rep. Frank Hornstein

HD 61B: Rep. Paul Thissen

HD 62A: Rep. Karen Clark

HD 62B: Rep. Susan Allen

HD 63A: Rep. Jim Davnie

HD 63B: Rep. Jean Wagenius

HD 64A: Rep. Erin Murphy

HD 64B: Rep. Dave Pinto

HD 65A: Rep. Rena Moran

HD 65B: Rep. Carlos Mariani

HD 66A: Rep. Alice Hausman

HD 66B: Rep. John Lesch

HD 67A: Rep. Tim Mahoney

HD 67B: Rep. Sheldon Johnson

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