RCV Democracy Champions
Candidates that Support Ranked Choice Voting Statewide
FairVote Minnesota’s RCV Democracy Champions are candidates who support Ranked Choice Voting in primary and general elections for state and federal offices and would allow local jurisdictions to adopt RCV if they wish.
Select a category below to see which candidates have earned our 2022 RCV Democracy Champion badge!
Governor
Tim Walz
Governor
Peggy Flanagan
Lt. Governor
Steve Patterson
Governor
Hugh McTavish
Governor
Minnesota Legislature
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Alan Roy
Senate District 02
Erika Bailey-Johnson
House District 02B
Grant Hauschild
Senate District 03
Rob Ecklund
House District 03A
Rob Kupec
Senate District 04
Heather Keeler
House District 04A
John Hest
House District 04B
Ben DeNucci
Senate District 07
Jen McEwen
Senate District 08
Liz Olson
House District 08A
Liish Kozlowski
House District 08B
Pete Radosevich
Kari Dorry
Senate District 12
Jeremy Vinar
House District 12B
Alissa Brickman
Senate District 13
Aric Putnam
Senate District 14
Tami Calhoun
House District 14A
Dan Wolgamott
Tom Kuster
House District 15B
Fernando Alvarado
Senate District 16
Jeff Brand
Kate Falvey
Senate District 19
Carolyn Treadway
House District 19A
Laurel Stinson
House District 20A
Michael Heidelberger
House District 21B
Brandon Lawhead
Senate District 23
Mary Hinnenkamp
House District 23A
Aleta Borrud
Senate District 24
Keith McLain
House District 24A
Liz Boldon
Senate District 25
Kim Hicks
Andy Smith
Chris Brazelton
Senate District 29
Sonja Buckmeier
Kate Luthner
Senate District 32
Ashton Ramsammy
House District 32A
Matt Norris
Nancy McLean
Senate District 33
Hanna Velento
House District 33A
Josiah Hill
John Hoffman
Senate District 34
Brian Raines
House District 34A
Melissa Hortman
Kari Rehrauer
Senate District 35
Zack Stephenson
Heather Gustafson
Senate District 36
Susan Strom
House District 36A
Brion Curran
Farhio Khalif
Senate District 37
Caitlin Cahill
House District 37A
Kristin Bahner
Susan Pha
Senate District 38
Samantha Vang
House District 38B
Mary Kunesh
Senate District 39
Erin Koegel
House District 39A
Sandra Feist
House District 39B
John Marty
Senate District 40
Kelly Moller
House District 40A
Jamie Becker-Finn
House District 40B
Judy Seeberger
Senate District 41
Patricia Driscoll
House District 41A
Tina Folch
House District 41B
Bonnie Westlin
Senate District 42
Ned Carroll
House District 42A
Ann Rest
Senate District 43
Andy Schuler
Senate District 43
Cedrick Frazier
Mike Freiberg
Tou Xiong
Senate District 44
Peter Fischer
Kelly Morrison
Senate District 45
Lauren Bresnahan
House District 45A
Larry Kraft
Nicole Mitchell
Senate District 47
Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger
Ethan Cha
House District 47B
Dan Kessler
Senate District 48
Lucy Rehm
Steve Cwodzinski
Senate District 49
Laurie Pryor
House District 49A
Alice Mann
Senate District 50
Heather Edelson
House District 50A
Steve Elkins
Melissa Wicklund
Senate District 51
Michael Howard
Nathan Coulter
Jim Carlson
Senate District 52
Liz Reyer
Ruth Richardson
House District 52B
Mary Clardy
House District 53A
Alicia Donahue
Senate District 54
Brad Tabke
Brendan Van Alstyne
House District 54B
Lindsey Port
Senate District 55
Jess Hanson
House District 55A
Kaela Berg
Erin Maye Quade
Senate District 56
Robert Bierman
John Huot
Jackie Craig
Senate District 57
Greg Henningsen
House District 57A
Erin Preese
House District 57B
Clarice Grabau
Senate District 58
Kristi Pursell
House District 58A
Esther Agbaje
Kari Dziedzic
Senate District 60
Sydney Jordan
House District 60A
Mohamud Noor
House District 60B
Scott Dibble
Senate District 61
Frank Hornstein
House District 61A
Jamie Long
House District 61B
Omar Fateh
Senate District 62
Aisha Gomez
House District 62A
Hodan Hassan
House District 62B
Zaynab Mohamed
Senate District 63
Samantha Sencer-Mura
Erin Murphy
Senate District 64
Kaohly Her
Dave Pinto
Sandy Pappas
Senate District 65
Samakab Hussein
House District 65A
María Isa Pérez-Hedges
House District 65B
Clare Verbeten
Senate District 66
Jeremy Peichel
Senate District 66
Leigh Finke
House District 66A
Athena Hollins
House District 66B
Liz Lee
Jay Xiong
Local Options Only
The following candidates support a Local Options Measure that would allow local jurisdictions to use Ranked Choice Voting if they wish.
Nick Frentz
Senate District 18
Cheryl Youakim
House District 46B
RCV Supporters in Local Races
Mary Moriarty
Hennepin County Attorney
Martha Holton Dimick
Hennepin County Attorney
Rena Moran
Ramsey County Commissioner