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Andrew Hattaway

RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Andrew Hattaway is a Republican candidate for Minnesota House of Representatives District 56B in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

Background

Andrew Hattaway (Republican Party) is running for election to the Minnesota House of Representatives to represent District 56B. He is on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2026. The Republican primary for this office on August 11, 2026, was canceled.

In their own words

Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

My campaign is focused on strengthening local representation by bringing practical problem‑solving, transparency, and steady community engagement to this office. I’m running to ensure residents have a responsive, accessible voice who listens directly to their concerns and works consistently on the issues that affect daily life. My approach is rooted in showing up, communicating clearly, and making decisions based on conversations with the people who live and work in this district.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

I am committed to providing steady, responsive representation that puts community needs first. My focus is on listening directly to residents, addressing practical challenges facing families and neighborhoods, and ensuring people have a dependable voice who shows up, communicates clearly, and works consistently on their behalf.I believe in responsible, informed decision‑making that reflects the realities of our community. My goal is to approach every issue with transparency, practical judgment, and a clear understanding of how policies affect everyday life. I prioritize facts, accountability, and long‑term stability over headlines or politics.I am committed to being accessible and accountable to the people I serve. Residents deserve an elected official who communicates openly, answers questions directly, and remains available long after Election Day. My focus is on building trust through consistent follow‑through and a clear commitment to serving the community.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

I am passionate about public policy that strengthens the fundamentals families rely on. That includes ensuring our communities are safe and supported, maintaining responsible and transparent budgeting practices, and protecting the stability of core services like schools, housing, and emergency response. I care about practical, people‑focused policies that improve life and help communities remain strong, stable, and accountable to the residents they serve.

On the 2026 ballot

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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.

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