
Currently holds the office of U.S. Senate - Minnesota until January 3, 2031.
Candidate for Minnesota Governor in 2026 Minnesota Primary Election.
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Get StartedStrengthen criminal enforcement by toughening the criminal fraud statute, increasing penalties for organized fraud schemes, and extending the statute of limitations for all fraud offenses involving state programs. The legislature should pass Attorney General Ellison’s bill, and apply the same tougher sentencing to all state programs, not just Medicaid. Learn more
She’ll work with child care providers, employers, and schools to expand access to child care. Learn more
She’ll hold the line on utility bills by modernizing Minnesota’s power grid and adding more affordable, renewable energy. Learn more
Close the revolving door. Ban state employees and elected officials from steering grants or contracts to organizations and then taking jobs at those same organizations. Learn more
Create a “One-Form” application for health care. Eliminate redundant paperwork for patients and providers by building a single mobile application. Learn more
She’ll build on her years of fighting — and beating — Big Pharma to lower prescription drug prices for Minnesotans. Learn more
Streamline building codes. Eliminate redundant regulatory requirements that drive up construction costs without compromising safety. Learn more
Use state-owned surplus property and vacant office sites in towns and cities across the state, releasing suitable parcels for housing. Build on vacant land the state already owns to lower costs, while conserving our public lands and parks. Learn more
Launch a Rural Housing Loan Fund, a low-interest revolving pool to help rural developers cover the high infrastructure costs of building in small towns. Learn more
She’ll take action to build more homes for Minnesotans, supporting first-time homebuyers, renters, and growing families who need more space. Learn more
Guarantee residents a real opportunity to purchase the land under their own homes. Require park owners to give notice before a sale and a genuine window for residents to make an offer to buy the land in their communities. Learn more
Build more homes faster. Work with localities to set timelines for housing permit reviews and reduce bureaucratic delays that drive up prices and rents. Learn more
Streamline Minnesota’s permitting process. Direct agencies to adopt accountable permitting deadlines and refund the cost of license and permit fees if applications aren’t decided within the promised timeframe. Learn more
Establish a state “Do Not Pay” database to automatically block any individual or contractor convicted of fraud against state programs from funds across grants or contracts. Learn more
Empower agencies and providers to identify and shut down fraud, waste and abuse by creating a clear process that rewards people who report credible instances of fraud and incentivizes the responsible management of taxpayer dollars. Learn more
Modernize state government to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. Replace decades-old IT systems with modern technology, paid for through bonding, so the government works better for everyone who depends on it. Learn more
Audit state agencies to identify fraud, waste, and abuse. Learn more
Launch a Minnesota Innovation Network. Build a coordinated statewide system that connects Minnesota businesses to universities, research centers, and incubators with hubs focused on advanced manufacturing, energy, health care, and agriculture – so a good idea from a lab in Duluth or a farm in Worthington has a clear path to becoming a product, a company, and Minnesota jobs. Pool resources and use public-private financing to speed commercialization and connect innovators with employers. Learn more
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