Candidates Nominee Tom Emmer, incumbent U.S. Representative and Chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee Endorsements Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jeanne Hendricks, nurse General election Predictions Results District 7 The 7th district covers all but the southern end of rural western Minnesota, and includes the cities of Moorhead, Fergus Falls, Alexandria and Willmar. The incumbent is Republican Michelle Fischbach, who flipped the district and was elected with 53.4% of the vote in 2020, ousting long-time Democratic incumbent Collin Peterson. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Michelle Fischbach, incumbent U.S. Representative Endorsements Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jill Abahsain, museum director, and former teacher Eliminated in primary Alycia Gruenhagen, candidate for this district in 2020 Withdrawn Reed Olson, Beltrami County commissioner (running for Minnesota State House) Ernest Oppegaard-Peltier, progressive activist (running for congressional district 8) Mark Lindquist, Veteran and famed National Anthem singer for the NFL Independent and third-party candidates Legal Marijuana Now Candidates Nominee Travis Johnson, farmer Libertarian primary Candidates Withdrawn Travis Johnson (running as Legal Marijuana Now) Independent Candidates Withdrawn Mark Lindquist, Veteran and National Anthem Singer for the NFL (Suspended campaign to assist Ukraine in Territorial Defence or humanitarian aid) General election Predictions Results District 8 The 8th district is based in the Iron Range and home to the city of Duluth. The incumbent is Republican Pete Stauber, who was reelected with 56.7% of the vote in 2020. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Pete Stauber, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Harry Robb Welty, former Duluth School Board member, candidate for this district in 2018 and 2020 Endorsements Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jennifer Schultz, state representative (7A) Eliminated in primary John Munter Withdrew Theresa Lastovich, researcher Endorsements Results General election Predictions Results See also 2022 Minnesota elections Notes Partisan clients References External links Elections & Voting – Minnesota Secretary of State Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates Jeff Ettinger (D) for Congress Brad Finstad (R) for Congress Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates Angie Craig (D) for Congress Tyler Kistner (R) for Congress Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates Dean Phillips (D) for Congress Tom Weiler (R) for Congress Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates Betty McCullum (D) for Congress May Lor Xiong (R) for Congress Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates Cicely Davis (R) for Congress Ilhan Omar (D) for Congress Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates Jill Abahsain (D) for Congress Michelle Fischbach (R)