2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Minnesota House District 11A

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Jeff Dotseth

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 11A (since 2022)
Work: State Representative, Minnesota House District 11A; real estate, small business owner and farmer

Jeff Dotseth has served as State Representative for District 11A in the Minnesota Legislature since 2022.

Jeff Dotseth was first elected to the Minnesota House in 2022 and listed real estate, small business ownership and farming as his occupation.

Dotseth's committees

Housing Finance and Policy (Co-Vice Chair)
Commerce Finance and Policy

Sources for Dotseth

Jeff Dotseth: official member information (Minnesota Legislature (Minnesota Senate; Minnesota House of Representatives), Public record)
Minnesota Legislature: current member roster (Minnesota Legislature (Minnesota Senate; Minnesota House of Representatives), Public record)
Jeff Dotseth - Legislator Record (Minnesota Legislative Reference Library, Public record)

Chris Swanson

Democratic–Farmer–Labor

Work: Social studies teacher, Cloquet Senior High School; Cloquet City Council member

Chris Swanson teaches social studies at Cloquet Senior High School and serves on the Cloquet City Council. He holds a bachelor's degree in broad field social studies and a master's in education.

Sources for Swanson

House District 11A 2026 Election Guide (KAXE, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

2026 State General Election candidate file (cand.txt) (Minnesota Secretary of State, Public record)

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