One candidate is tracked for Minnesota House District 43B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jess Lewis. Candidate information follows official Hennepin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jess Lewis (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) is on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 43B. Not on the November ballot: Mike Freiberg, the sitting member per the roster. 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. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Per the campaign site.
Lewis is an air pollution scientist with more than 20 years in federal service, including at the EPA, the Federal Aviation Administration and USAID, and previously coordinated clean household energy programs for the World Health Organization, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Minnesota House District 43B in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Minnesota House District 43B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jess Lewis. Candidate information follows official Hennepin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Minnesota House District 43B 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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Candidate roster from official Hennepin County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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