Politics & Government

Minnesota 1st Congressional District Race 2026: See Live Results In Finstad Vs. Johnson

Southern Minnesota's seat in Congress is on the ballot tonight. Watch the votes come in as precincts report.

ST. PAUL, MN — Polls have closed across Minnesota, and results are coming in for the race to represent the state's 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House.

Republican U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad is seeking reelection against DFL nominee Jake Johnson, a high school teacher.

Live results below update automatically as precincts report, pulling directly from the Minnesota Secretary of State.

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The district stretches across southern Minnesota from South Dakota to Wisconsin and includes Rochester, Mankato, Winona and Austin.

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The winner will begin a two-year term in January. All results are unofficial until they are certified by the State Canvassing Board.

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