2026 Minnesota Senate race — Republican primary

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Decided — Michele Tafoya wonThis election is closed; the page is its record.

How the forecasts did

The polls called it.

ResultMichele Tafoya won (Republican)

Final pollsMichele Tafoya +29✓ right

Betting marketsNot priced

Result via Wikipedia, from the certified count.

Public polling

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Declared candidates

Source: FEC filings + public polling

MT
Michele Tafoya
Republican
FEC filing ↗
Stated positions (19) ▾
- Abortion: Supports reasonable access to abortion in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy and opposes taxpayer-funded abortion. [1][2]
- Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports enforcing immigration laws and deporting criminal illegal aliens. [1]
- Crime & policing: Supports increased funding, equipment and training for law enforcement and tougher penalties for violent crime. [1]
- DEI programs: Opposes DEI programs. [1]

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