Jeff Backer

Jeff Backer (Republican Party) is a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, representing District 9A. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 12, 2027.

Backer (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the Minnesota House of Representatives to represent District 9A. 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.

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Backer's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[9]

Job Growth

Excerpt: "Bring new jobs to Minnesota through an improved small business climate and provide retraining and education opportunities for displaced workers."

Education

Excerpt: "Fair education funding for Greater Minnesota schools, reform and accountability to ensure dollars are spent in the classroom."

Affordable Health Care

Excerpt: "Health care that preserves consumer choice, increases competition and effectively utilizes new technology — not a government run system."

Flood Control

Excerpt: "Provided effective leadership for Browns Valley Flood Diversion Project."