Jonathan Claussen

MN House 5B Candidate

Jonathan has been married for 30+ years, father of eight, and grandfather of seven. Family physician for 25+ years. Lifelong Minnesotan running to serve District 5B with integrity and common sense.

Mike Wiener

MN Senate 5 Candidate

Mike was born and raised in Central Minnesota. Went to St. Cloud to attend college for Business Management. Mike started a business in 2002.   He has stayed active in agriculture raising Texas long horn cattle. He was on the Todd County Planning and Zoning Board for 15 years and served two terms as MN House 5B Representative.

Michelle Fischbach

US House 7th District Candidate

Ron Schutz

MN Attorney General Candidate

Ron Schutz grew up on a Minnesota dairy farm where he learned the value of hard work, discipline, faith, and the importance of education. Those lessons shaped a life of service—as a husband, father, Army veteran, and community leader.  Ron is widely recognized as one of America’s top attorneys. 

Nate George

MN State Auditor Candidate

Nathanial “Nate” W. George is the Director of Licensing & Investigations for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Tribal Gaming Regulatory Authority. Nate is a sought-after expert on conducting administrative hearings and compiling investigative reports.
He is also Mayor of Braham, MN, a small town in East Central Minnesota. He has been instrumental in implementing significant changes in the city’s fiscal management processes and completely turning around a dire financial picture, resulting in the first ever predicted budget surplus for the city. He is the recipient of three college degrees and is currently working on a Master of Law degree from Hamline University.

Tad Jude

MN Secretary of State Candidate

Throughout his career in public service Tad Jude has championed lower taxes, smaller government, clean air and water, rails to trails, and stronger law enforcement for our communities.
Having entered public service in 1972, Jude has deep roots in the community. Jude first served in the Minnesota House of Representatives and the Minnesota Senate. He later served on the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners and most recently has been a Minnesota District Court Judge role for 11 years.
Jude is a graduate of the University of St. Thomas and earned his law degree from William Mitchell College of Law in 1977. He chaired the full House Judiciary Committee.  Jude was a member of the 523rd Army Security Agency member in the Army Reserve.

Kendall Qualls

MN Governor Candidate

He the first and only person in his family to graduate college. Cameron University; Bachelor of Science, 1985,  University of Oklahoma; Master of Arts, 1988,  University of Michigan; Master of Business Administration, 2011.  He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Army at 19-years old.   While on active duty, he held a Top-Secret security clearance with Special Background Investigation because he was responsible for tactical nuclear weapons.  He became a Christian in his late 20s. His faith has guided the important decisions in his life.   His faith drove his desire to serve in organizations–such as Big Brother/Big Sisters, Colorado UpLift, and Minnesota Teen Challenge—that support broken families. 

Adam Schwarze

US Senate Candidate

Adam Schwarze was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1983 and was adopted by Joel and Deb Schwarze at six months old. He spent his youth in Bloomington, Minnesota. Hockey was Adam’s foundation for leadership and teamwork.  He answered the call to serve his nation during his senior year of high school following the terrorist attacks on 9/11. On Adam’s 18TH birthday in October 2001, he was sworn into the Marines as an infantryman. Adam has been deployed nine times and traveled to over 70 countries in service to his nation.  Adam has earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota, a Master’s Degree from Harvard in International Relations, and received Master’s Certificates in International Security and Nuclear Deterrence. Adam also holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) from Johns Hopkins.