RepublicanIn office since Nov 2024

Cal Warwas

Minnesota State Representative, District 7B since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Minnesota State Representative, District 7BBorn 1976

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
0
48 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 0.0%
With party
97%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+7.4
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.

  • Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy
  • Public Safety Finance and Policy
  • Taxes

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 48 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HF 4006 Eveleth; Progress Parkway construction project prior appropriation modified.
Appropriations · Failed in the Senate May 2026
HF 279 All-terrain vehicle trails and studies funding provided, and money appropriated.
Natural Resources Department · Failed in the House Mar 2025
HF 5109 McKinley; street and water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Appropriations · Failed in committee May 2026
HF 5038 Virginia; local sales tax authorization amended.
Cities and Towns-Specific · Failed in committee Apr 2026
HF 4861 Appropriations for local government aid and county program aid increased.
Appropriations · Failed in committee Apr 2026

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

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Warwas sits in the Minnesota House of Representatives

Warwas is closer to the center than 72% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianWarwasMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jim Nash, Nolan West,

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

With Warwas’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans97%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills9%

Black tick: the average of Republicans 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: Warwas’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

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

Career

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

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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Minnesota House District 7BWonR+7.4R+9.4−2.0
2024Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-7BWonR+12.8——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$60.2K
Spent
$57.3K
Cash
$7.8K

Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Warwas, Cal House Committee
State
Active

Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET

How we know Warwas

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET