Waseca County, Minnesota

Minnesota House District 19B

2 candidates are tracked for Minnesota House District 19B on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Zack Meyman and Thomas J. Sexton. Candidate information follows official Waseca County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Zack Meyman (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Thomas J. Sexton (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 19B; Thomas J. Sexton 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Thomas J. Sexton, is on the ballot.

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Zack Meyman

Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Top priorities

Wants to protect health care and education funding
Supports protecting Minnesota's woodlands and waterways
Wants to help rural families and farmers facing tariffs and rising costs

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Meyman is a lifelong Waseca resident who spent 23 years at the Itron plant in Waseca, rising from an entry-level assembly job to production supervisor while earning a technology degree from South Central College, per the campaign site. When Itron moved the plant out of state at the end of 2024, he took a new supervisor position in Owatonna, per the campaign site.

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Thomas J. Sexton

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Thomas Sexton is a Waseca resident and the sitting Republican representative for Minnesota House District 19B, according to KTTC. He held his 2026 campaign kickoff event in Waseca, per the Waseca County Pioneer. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Minnesota House District 19B in 2026?

When is the Minnesota House District 19B 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.

How do I see my exact Waseca County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Waseca County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

Cross-check with the official Minnesota election office, or see the full Waseca County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.

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Candidate profiles

Zack Meyman, full profile Thomas J. Sexton, full profile Official Minnesota election office