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Minnesota District 1

Congressional District in MN • 5 Counties

Minnesota's 1st congressional district is represented by Brad Finstad, a Republican U.S. representative. Finstad won the 2024 general election with 58.5% of the vote. The district has 715,713 residents, a median household income of $79,637 and a median age of 39.2, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Brad Finstad

Representative for Minnesota District 1
Republican4 years in office
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2026 election

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District Boundaries

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Demographics

715,713

Total Population

$79,637

Median Household Income

39.2

Median Age

20.6%

College Educated

10.1%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

83.7% Whi
4.0% Bla
7.6% His
2.9% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 39.2 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $79,637 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

Brad Finstad Republican58.5%
Rachel Bohman Democratic41.4%

Brad Finstad won by 17.1%

377,601 total votes cast

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL)

Employment by Occupation

Civilian employed population 16+ | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Federal Spending

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Quick Facts

Representative

Brad Finstad

Major Counties

Olmsted, Blue Earth, Winona and 2 more

Major Cities

Rochester, Mankato, Winona

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents Minnesota District 1?
Brad Finstad (Republican) currently represents Minnesota District 1 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in Minnesota District 1?
Minnesota District 1 includes 5 counties: Olmsted, Blue Earth, Winona, Mower, Freeborn.
What are the major cities in Minnesota District 1?
The major cities in this district include Rochester, Mankato, Winona.
What is the population of Minnesota District 1?
Minnesota District 1 has a population of approximately 715,713 residents.