2 candidates are tracked for Minnesota House District 32A on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nolan West and Amanda Matchett. Candidate information follows official Anoka County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Nolan West (Republican), Amanda Matchett (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 32A; Nolan West is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Nolan West, is on the ballot.
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Republican Incumbent
Nolan West is a business owner who represents District 32A in the Minnesota House. He holds a B.A. in history from the University of Minnesota, according to the Minnesota House of Representatives. First elected in 2016, he is now in his fifth term and co-chairs the Children and Families Finance and Policy committee, also serving on Commerce Finance and Policy and Ways and Means. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.
Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Per the campaign site.
Matchett is an attorney and vice president of legal who also has a background as an educator, per the campaign site. She holds an Executive MBA from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management and is a member of the Minnesota Association of Black Lawyers, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Minnesota House District 32A in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Minnesota House District 32A on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nolan West and Amanda Matchett. Candidate information follows official Anoka County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Minnesota House District 32A election in Minnesota?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Minnesota are on the Minnesota election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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