How Minnesota’s Black legislative candidates received public campaign subsidies in 2026
Eleven Black candidates for the Minnesota Legislature received a combined $147,609.86 in 2026 post-primary public subsidies. Payments combine money from a general account and political party accounts.
Stacked bar chart showing 2026 public campaign subsidies received by 11 Black Minnesota legislative candidates, divided between party-account and general-account payments. Zaynab Mohamed received the largest total at $27,219.79, followed by Clare Oumou Verbeten at $23,292.42, Omar Fateh at $21,007.83 and Erin Maye Quade at $18,688.64. Walter Hudson received the smallest total at $6,200.22. Senate candidates received $11,460.17 from the general account and House candidates received $5,278.94, with party-account payments varying by candidate.
