Candidate Filings

2022 State General Election

Candidates for offices elected at the November 8, 2022 State General Elections
can be found using this candidate finder.

Candidate names are added during or after the filing period for local offices:

Candidate names are added during the filing period for most federal, state and county offices.
This filing period is Tuesday, May 17 through Tuesday, May 31.

Candidate names are added during or after the filing period for local offices:
Offices in cities and school districts that hold primaries - Tuesday, May 17 through Tuesday, May 31
Other municipal and school district offices - Tuesday, August 2 through Tuesday, August 16

Contact your local clerk for the correct filing period for your municipality or school district.

Note: due to the death of candidate Beverly Peterson, who filed as a Republican for House District 67A,
the Republican Party of Minnesota has nominated a replacement candidate for this office, Scott Hesselgrave,
in accordance with MS 204B.13.

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State Offices
Governor & Lt Governor
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Steve Patterson and Matt Huff Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis www.patterforgov.com
5/31/2022
Darrell Paulsen and Ed Engelmann Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis
5/31/2022
James McCaskel and David Sandbeck Legal Marijuana Now www.james4mn.com
5/31/2022
Chris Wright and L.C. Lawrence Converse Legal Marijuana Now www.votewright.org
www.votewright.org
5/20/2022
Bob "Again" Carney Jr and Captain Jack Sparrow Republican www.votebobagain.com
www.votebobagain.com
5/31/2022
Scott Jensen and Matt Birk Republican drscottjensen.com
drscottjensen.com
5/23/2022
Joyce Lynne Lacey and Kent Edwards Republican joycelacey.com
5/23/2022
Ole Savior and Julia M Parker Democratic-Farmer-Labor
5/20/2022
Tim Walz and Peggy Flanagan Democratic-Farmer-Labor walzflanagan.org
walzflanagan.org
5/26/2022
Hugh McTavish and Mike Winter Independence-Alliance McTavish4MN.org
McTavish4MN.org
5/31/2022
Gabrielle M. Prosser and Kevin A. Dwire Socialist Workers www.themilitant.com
www.themilitant.com
5/31/2022
 
 
Secretary of State
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kim Crockett Republican www.KimSOS.com
5/23/2022
Erik van Mechelen Republican https://erikformn.us
5/18/2022
Steve Carlson Democratic-Farmer-Labor stevecarlsonforussenate2018.com
5/18/2022
Steve Simon Democratic-Farmer-Labor stevesimonmn.com
5/27/2022
 
 
State Auditor
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Will Finn Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis linktr.ee/willfinn2022
5/31/2022
Tim Davis Legal Marijuana Now https://timdavis4auditor.com
5/26/2022
Ryan Wilson Republican www.wilson4mn.com
5/17/2022
Julie Blaha Democratic-Farmer-Labor blahaforauditor.org
5/27/2022
 
 
Attorney General
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Sharon Anderson Republican http://sharon4mnag.blogspot.com
5/18/2022
Jim Schultz Republican jimformnag.com
5/20/2022
Doug Wardlow Republican dougwardlowag.com
5/31/2022
Bill Dahn Democratic-Farmer-Labor
5/17/2022
Keith Ellison Democratic-Farmer-Labor www.keithellison.org
5/23/2022