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Keith Ellison — Attorney General
Democratic · Minnesota general election, November 3, 2026.
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Minnesota Attorney General since 2019 and former U.S. Representative for the 5th District; DFL candidate for a third term.
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Declined to appeal the 2022 ruling striking down most Minnesota abortion restrictions; rated F by NRA-PVF and scored 0% with National Right to Life and FRC Action and 4% with ACU while in Congress.
- Life: Declined to appeal Doe v. Minnesota (2022), which struck down the 24-hour waiting period and parental-notification laws, saying he felt the laws were not good policy; National Right to Life 0% and Planned Parenthood 100% in Congress.
- Family: FRC Action 0% (2018) and Concerned Women for America 0% (2012); Human Rights Campaign 100% (2017-18).
- Religious liberty: Faith and Freedom Coalition 17% (2017-18), 5% lifetime.
- 2nd Amendment: Rated F by NRA-PVF for 2026; endorsed by Giffords PAC.
- Limited gov’t: American Conservative Union 4% (2018), 4% lifetime; Heritage Action 12% (2017-18).
- Fiscal: National Taxpayers Union F (2017-18); Citizens Against Government Waste 2% (2018); NTLC 8%.
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