Minnesota · Minnesota Auditor · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Scott Jensen
Republican
Former state senator from the 47th district (2017–2021) and nominee for governor in 2022
2026 race · Minnesota Auditor
13% chance of winning · race rated Likely D
25% chance of winning · race rated Lean D
● Zack Filipovich● Scott JensenAlso: Jay Reeves (FWD)
Background
- Experience
- State legislature
- Past races on file
- 2 (1 won)
Links: Wikipedia · Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in Minnesota, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2022Lost
Governor Nov 8, 2022
R · 44.6% · 1,119,941 votes
- 2016Won
State Senate · SD-47 Nov 8, 2016
R · 67.4% · 30,920 votes
Opponents in 2026
- Zack FilipovichDemocratic
- Jay ReevesForward