Tad Jude
R · Minnesota · 2026On the ballot
Secretary Of StateMinnesota · 2026Top priorities
- Require photo identification to vote
- Clean up the voter rolls and verify citizenship
- Prevent fraud in public programs
Per the campaign plan.
Biography
Tad Jude is a former district court judge in the 10th Judicial District and a former member of the Minnesota House, Minnesota Senate and Hennepin County Board, and the Republican nominee for secretary of state.
Key voting record
- Previously served as a judge and state legislator, experience central to his campaign for the state's elections and records office. Served
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