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Kim (Kotonias) McLaughlin

Democratic-Farmer-Labor · Minnesota · 2026

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Minnesota Senate District 7Minnesota · 2026St Louis County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Ensure access to a strong public education regardless of zip code
  • Promote government accountability and fiscal transparency
  • Support economic development and job creation in the region

Per the campaign site.

Biography

McLaughlin is a business manager for MN North and a former internal auditor for the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system, where she worked 18 years, per the campaign site. She is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner who has served on the Hibbing School Board for 10 years, per the campaign site.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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