2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Minnesota Senate District 9

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Krystyne M. Knutson

Democratic–Farmer–Labor

Work: Owner, Soapy Puppy Bed and Biscuit (Fergus Falls); founder, SAGA Youth

Krystyne M. Knutson owns Soapy Puppy Bed and Biscuit in Fergus Falls. In 2021 she founded SAGA Youth, a nonprofit creating an inclusive space for LGBTQ community members in Fergus Falls.

Sources for Knutson

Krystyne M. Knutson (The Ballot Brief, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Jordan Rasmusson

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Senator, District 9 (since 2022)
Work: State Senator, Minnesota Senate District 9; former private equity associate

Jordan Rasmusson has served as State Senator for District 9 in the Minnesota Legislature since 2022, and holds the leadership post of Assistant Minority Leader.

Jordan Rasmusson was first elected to the Minnesota Senate in 2022 after serving in the Minnesota House (District 8A) from 2021 to 2023. He worked as a private equity associate at Bain Capital (2017-2019) and a business analyst at McKinsey & Company, and holds a government degree from Harvard University.

Rasmusson's committees

Capital Investment
Commerce and Consumer Protection
Human Services (Ranking Minority Member)

Sources for Rasmusson

Jordan Rasmusson: 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)
Jordan Rasmusson (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Rasmusson, Jordan - 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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