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Judge, Minnesota 6th Judicial District Court, Seat 14

One candidate is tracked for Judge, Minnesota 6th Judicial District Court, Seat 14, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Rebekka Lynn Stumme. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Rebekka Lynn Stumme is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 6th Judicial District covers Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

What this office does

Trial court judge. A trial judge presides over criminal and civil cases at the first level: bail and pleas, motions, trials, sentencing and civil judgments. Judges are bound by state law and appellate precedent and are barred by judicial conduct rules from campaigning on how they would rule. Most states elect trial judges on a nonpartisan ballot; the term and the courts a judge may sit on vary by state.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Rebekka Lynn Stumme

Nonpartisan

Biography

Rebekka Lynn Stumme is a judge of the Minnesota 6th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Carlton County District Court May 31, 2019, by Governor Tim Walz and elected in 2020, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously an assistant St. Louis County attorney and assistant public defender for the Sixth Judicial District, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Judge, Minnesota 6th Judicial District Court, Seat 14 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Judge, Minnesota 6th Judicial District Court, Seat 14, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Rebekka Lynn Stumme. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Judge, Minnesota 6th Judicial District Court, Seat 14 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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