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U.S. House — Minnesota's 8th District

The Race

12 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in Minnesota District 8. Party primary on Aug 11, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026. FEC Race ID: HMN082026.

Market (kalshi): R 86% · D 14%Rating: 270toWin · 2026-10-02
Primary
Aug 11, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Candidates
2 active / 12 filed
Total Raised
$2.6M
Outside Spending
$47K
Total Spent
$1.8M
Cash on Hand
$1.3M
Incumbent
Pete StauberR
Race Timeline
Primary
Today
General
Nominee
Lost primary
Lost primary
Bars end at the milestone each candidate exited — exact withdrawal dates aren't published, so they're placed at the primary. Dashed segment = upcoming; solid stops at today. 5 candidates with no reported fundraising are hidden.
Candidate Fundraising
Pete StauberRInc.
Raised
$2.0M
Cash
$1.2M
Trina SwansonD
Raised
$317K
Cash
$90K
District
Population
722,069
Median HH Income
$75K
Unemployment
4.7%
Bachelor's+
28.3%
Veterans
7.8%
Median Age
42.9
Mean HH Income
$97K
Poverty Rate
11.0%
HS or Higher
94.3%
Median Home Value
$265K
Median Rent
$1,019/mo
Owner-Occupied
78.1%
Under 18 / 65+
20.7% / 21.6%