List of candidates who have filed to represent Congressional District 1

(ABC 6 News) – Several people have filed for candidacy to fill the 1st Congressional District seat previously held by Jim Hagedorn.

The current candidates are:

  • Bob "Again" Carney Jr – Republican
  • Ken Navitsky – Republican
  • Richard W Painter – DFL
  • Brad Finstad – Republican
  • Jeremy Munson – Republican
  • Kevin Kocina – Republican
  • Richard B. Reisdorf – Legal Marijuana Now
  • George H. Kalberer – DFL
  • Roger Ungemach – Republican
  • Sarah Brakebill-Hacke – DFL
  • Jeff Ettinger – DFL
  • Matt Benda – Republican
  • Rick DeVoe – DFL
  • Nels Pierson – Republican
  • J.R. Ewing – Republican
  • Warren Lee Anderson – DFL
  • Jennifer Carnahan – Republican
  • James Rainwater – DFL
  • Candice Deal-Bartell – DFL
  • Haroun McClellan – Grassroots – Legalize Cannabis

Those interested in filing for candidacy have until March 15 at 5 p.m.

A special primary is scheduled for May 24 with a special election scheduled for August 9.