Minnesota
Open — Tim Walz (D) not running
D
Amy Klobuchar
DEM · U.S. Senator
R
Lisa Demuth
REP · Minnesota House Speaker
Latest poll: BGSU/YouGov, September 16, 2026: D 47 · R 40 · Sabato: Safe D
Minnesota Governor 2026
Amy Klobuchar vs. Lisa Demuth · Open — Tim Walz (D) not running
Cook: Solid DSabato: Safe D
Election results · unofficial
All live results →Race insight · September 30, 2026
Amy Klobuchar (D) leads Lisa Demuth (R) by 7.0 points in the average of 1 public poll from the 14 days ending September 16, 2026. The Cook Political Report rates it Solid D; Sabato's Crystal Ball rates it Safe D.
Poll trend
Head-to-head
Candidates
Solid D
Candidate background
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Every poll
| Pollster | End date | Amy Klobuchar (D) | Lisa Demuth (R) | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU/YouGov | September 16, 2026 | 47 | 40 | D +7 |
Margins under about 4 points are within typical sampling error. See our methodology.
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