Tina Smith

Democratic Incumbent

Tina Smith is the incumbent U.S. senator from Minnesota and announced in February 2025 that she will not seek re-election in 2026. Her Senate biography says she has focused on health care, education, and family economic issues during her time in office.

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Background

Career History

United States Senator 2018 – Present

U.S. Senate

Represents Minnesota in the U.S. Senate.

Lieutenant Governor 2015 – 2018

State of Minnesota

Served as Minnesota’s lieutenant governor before appointment to the Senate.

Chief of staff

Office of the Governor of Minnesota

Worked in the governor’s office before statewide elected office.

Executive in business and public affairs

General Mills and related roles

Worked in corporate and public-affairs roles before entering elected office.

Education

Stanford University Bachelor's degree in Political science (1980)

Dartmouth College, Tuck School of Business MBA in Business administration (1984)

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