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Attorney General of Minnesota

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: August 11, 2026

General election

DemocraticIncumbentAttorney

Keith Ellison, the incumbent attorney general, is an attorney who previously served in Congress. He emphasizes lowering costs for Minnesotans, protecting tenants and students, holding corporations accountable, and defending against federal overreach.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAttorney at law

Ron Schutz is an attorney at law running for this office for the first time for Attorney General of Minnesota. Ron Schutz supports public safety.

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Primary

DemocraticIncumbentAdvancedAttorney

Keith Ellison, the incumbent attorney general, is an attorney who previously served in Congress. He emphasizes lowering costs for Minnesotans, protecting tenants and students, holding corporations accountable, and defending against federal overreach.

From the candidate’s published profile

DemocraticFirst-time candidateAttorney/Business Owner

Dave Madgett is a Democratic candidate for Attorney General of Minnesota in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedAttorney at law

Ron Schutz is an attorney at law running for this office for the first time for Attorney General of Minnesota. Ron Schutz supports public safety.

From the candidate’s published profile

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