ST. PAUL, Minn. (GRAY) – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a re-election bid on Tuesday morning, entering a 2026 field that’s growing more crowded by the day.

Each of the state’s constitutional offices will be up for election next November, as well as a US Senate seat that will be left vacant following Sen. Tina Smith’s decision not to run for reelection.

Here’s a look at the field for some of those seats at the moment.

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Some names may not be included in the sections below. This does not reflect any sort of purposeful ommission, but rather the somewhat scattered and “difficult-to-narrow-down” field of candidates at the moment.

GOVERNOR

Governor Tim Walz announced last month he’d be running for re-election in 2026. The governor was the first incumbent c

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