2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Minnesota House District 57B

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Brian Cohn

Democratic–Farmer–Labor

Work: Partner, Aspire Innovation; optical engineer

Brian Cohn has been a partner at Aspire Innovation since 2021. He spent his career in optical and applications engineering, including at Danfoss Power Solutions (2011-2021), Multek (1999-2011) and Hughes Aircraft Company.

Sources for Cohn

Brian Cohn (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Jeff Witte

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 57B (since 2022)
Work: State Representative, Minnesota House District 57B; retired Burnsville police sergeant; security supervisor, Minnesota Twins

Jeff Witte has served as State Representative for District 57B in the Minnesota Legislature since 2022.

Jeff Witte was first elected to the Minnesota House in 2022. He served 27 years with the Burnsville Police Department (1988-2015), retiring as a sergeant, and has been a security supervisor for the Minnesota Twins since 2016.

Witte's committees

Public Safety Finance and Policy (Co-Vice Chair)
Taxes

Sources for Witte

Jeff Witte: 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 Witte (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Jeff Witte - Legislator Record (Minnesota Legislative Reference Library, Public record)

Sources

Candidate list and race details

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

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