ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha is not seeking reelection in 2026 , she announced on Thursday morning.

"I’ve had the honor of serving as Minnesota’s State Auditor. My goals were to rebuild an office that was under attack and protect Minnesotans’ rights to make decisions in their local communities. I am proud to have accomplished those goals. Because the Office of the State Auditor (OSA) is in a strong position, 2027 will be the time to give that opportunity to someone new," Auditor Julie Blaha said.

Blaha's achievements

The backstory:

Blaha served as Minnesota's 19th State Auditor, starting in January 2019.

In a press release on Thursday, she touted that during her tenure she expanded OSA oversight and modernized audits. Blaha also strengthened connec

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