Keri Heintzeman
Minnesota State Senator, District 6 since 2025. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2025
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 0.0%
- With party
- 93%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +24.1
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Commerce and Consumer Protection
- Higher Education
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Voting record
Where Heintzeman sits in the Minnesota State Senate
Heintzeman is closer to the center than 44% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Jordan Rasmusson, Paul Utke, Mark Koran
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:53 PM ET
With Heintzeman’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans93%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Minnesota State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Heintzeman’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Heintzeman | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | HF 2484: Bonding bill; spending authorized to acquire and better land and buildings and for other… | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 50–17 |
| May 17, 2026 | SF 2077: Omnibus Outdoor Heritage Fund, Legacy and Lands bill | No | No | Yes | Passed 41–26 |
| May 17, 2026 | SF 4612: Omnibus Health and Human Services supplemental appropriations | No | No | Yes | Passed 35–32 |
| May 17, 2026 | SF 4401: Omnibus Cannabis bill | No | No | Yes | Passed 35–32 |
| May 16, 2026 | HF 3900: Permanent school fund investment, management, and distribution policy modified; and… | No | No | Yes | Passed 38–29 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Heintzeman 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Minnesota Senate District 6 | Won | R+24.1 | R+27.4 | −3.3 |
| 2025 | Minnesota State Senate, District 6 (special) | Won | R+20.7 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $70.1K
- Spent
- $54.1K
- Cash
- $37.4K
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.
| Heintzeman, Keri Senate Committee State | Active |
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
Seats Heintzeman has held
- Minnesota State Senate, District 6 · since 2025
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Heintzeman has run against
- Denise Slipy (D) · 2026 general, won
- Denise Slipy (D) · 2025 special election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Heintzeman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/4d922135-f178-4e50-8439-ebbf47cf025c
- Wikidata Q134289428
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET