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Jake Johnson declares victory in potentially huge upset in MN’s 1st Congressional District

States Newsroom · November 4, 2026

Jake Johnson, a former high school math teacher who campaigned on lowering costs and working-class concerns, held a razor-thin lead in unofficial results early Wednesday against Republican U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad, in what would be a major upset in Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District. The difference between the two…

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Jake Johnson declares victory in potentially huge upset in MN’s 1st Congressional District

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