Minnesota MN-02 House2026
RACE AT A GLANCE
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Angie Craig (D)
Running for Senate
RACE RATING
Last updated : Apr 30, 2025COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX
Last updated : Nov 17, 2025Race summary
Rep. Angie Craig’s decision to vacate the seat in favor of a Senate run provides a glimmer of hope for Republicans, who had written her off as unbeatable.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Jun 2, 2026
Primary Election: Aug 11, 2026
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Angie Craig
First Elected: 2018
Last General Election: 55.5%
Last Primary Election: 91.0%
Full Bio:
CRAIG, Angela, a Representative from Minnesota; born in West Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, on February 14, 1972; graduated from Nettleton High School, Jonesboro, Ark.; B.A., University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn., 1994; journalist; healthcare company manager; unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress (January 3, 2019-present).
Source: Bioguide
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DISTRICT DATA
Minnesota - 02
South Twin Cities suburbs: Eagan, Northfield
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026
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Past Presidential Results from this District
2024 Election Results
Source: Dave Leip
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2020 Election Results
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RACE ANALYSIS
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Updated: Jul 10, 2025
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