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Minnesota's 8th District

Who represents Minnesota's 8th District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

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Data from Congress.gov

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
719,060
Median household income
$74,275
Median age
42.7 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 636,411 · 88.5%
  • Black 9,044 · 1.3%
  • Native American 25,134 · 3.5%
  • Asian 7,540 · 1%
  • Pacific Islander 186 · 0%
  • Other 5,020 · 0.7%
  • Two or more races 35,725 · 5%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 15,255 · 2.1%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $5,369,458,962 in FY

Federal spending in Minnesota's 8th District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$3,467,834,284
2018$3,557,062,949
2019$3,785,028,419
2020$4,970,638,353
2021$5,212,541,379
2022$4,657,556,074
2023$4,706,515,163
2024$5,243,690,265
2025$5,383,138,077
2026$5,369,458,962
  • FY2025$5,383,138,07711.6%
  • FY2026$5,369,458,96211.6%
  • FY2024$5,243,690,26511.3%
  • FY2021$5,212,541,37911.2%
  • FY2020$4,970,638,35310.7%
  • FY2023$4,706,515,16310.2%
  • FY2022$4,657,556,07410.0%
  • FY2019$3,785,028,4198.2%
  • FY2018$3,557,062,9497.7%
  • FY2017$3,467,834,2847.5%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 52 federal assets (30 owned, 22 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • G W HEANEY F.B. & US COURTHOUS Owned · DULUTH · 124,756 sq ft
  • NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HQ Owned · INTERNATIONAL FALLS · 40,453 sq ft
  • NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HQ Leased · INTERNATIONAL FALLS · 40,453 sq ft
  • BEMIDJI TECHNICAL PARK Owned · BEMIDJI · 34,811 sq ft
  • BEMIDJI TECHNICAL PARK Leased · BEMIDJI · 34,811 sq ft
  • WSSA I FALLS, INC Owned · INTERNATIONAL FALLS · 33,000 sq ft

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Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in Minnesota, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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