2026 House · Minnesota

Minnesota's 8th District: 2026 House race

Crosstab rating
Leans Republican
Chance Democrats win
29%
Projected margin
R+3.8
Incumbent
Pete Stauber
Republican

The rating comes from the Crosstab House forecast, which combines the national environment from generic-ballot polling with each district's political lean. Explore the House map.

Other Minnesota districts

MN-01 (Toss-up) · MN-02 (Safe Democratic) · MN-03 (Safe Democratic) · MN-04 (Safe Democratic) · MN-05 (Safe Democratic) · MN-06 (Likely Republican) · MN-07 (Safe Republican)

Frequently asked questions

Who is favored in Minnesota's 8th District in 2026?

Crosstab rates Minnesota's 8th District Leans Republican: Democrats have a 29% chance of winning it, and the forecast projects Republicans ahead by 3.8 points.

Who represents Minnesota's 8th District?

Pete Stauber (Republican) is the incumbent.

Updated 2026-10-04 · Crosstab, nonpartisan polling analysis.