DemocratIn office since Nov 2018

Brad Tabke

Minnesota State Representative, District 54A since 2018. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Minnesota State Representative, District 54ABorn 1979

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 7 yrs; Since 2018
Bills became law: 1; 38 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.0%; Chamber median 0.0%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +14.4; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Transportation Finance and Policy · co-chair
Public Safety Finance and Policy

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 38 sponsored · 1 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HF 3155 Gift card fraud included in organized retail theft.
Crimes and Criminals · Became law Aug 2026

HF 4062 Deadline to file vehicle title transfers increased to 20 days, eligibility requirements for rental motor…
Motor Vehicles · Failed in the House May 2026

HF 2418 Information provided for capital project grants to political subdivisions modified.
Governmental Operations-Local · Failed in the House Apr 2026

HF 2474 Absentee voting provisions modified.
Elections · Failed in the House Mar 2025

HF 5148 Motor vehicle registration tax modified, registration tax rebate provided, and money appropriated.
Appropriations · Failed in committee May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Tabke sits in the Minnesota House of Representatives

Tabke is closer to the center than 32% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Steve Elkins, Samakab Hussein, Sandra Feist

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:53 PM ET

With Tabke’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills30%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Minnesota House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Tabke’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Tabke	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
May 17, 2026	HF 1849: Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment…	No	No	Yes	Failed 64–69
May 17, 2026	HF 5149: Law enforcement access to sensitive locations restricted, civil remedies established,…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 67–63
May 14, 2026	HF 5140: Ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and…	Yes	Yes	No	Failed 67–67
Apr 16, 2026	HF 5015: School safety plans enhanced, student discipline provisions modified, anonymous reporting…	No	No	Yes	Failed 63–68
Apr 9, 2026	HF 4907: Motor vehicle registration tax modified, and money transferred.	No	No	Yes	Failed 67–67

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Tabke was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

20182019202020212022202320242025202620272028Minnesota House of Representatives, District 55A Minnesota House of Representatives, District 54A

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	Minnesota House District 54A	Won	D+14.4	D+4.5	+9.9
2024	Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-54A	Won	D+0.1	—	—
2022	Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-54A	Won	D+8.3	—	—
2020	Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-55A	Lost	R+2.4	—	—
2018	Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-55A	Won	D+3.5	—	—