Lisa Demuth
Candidate · Governor · Minnesota
Republican · Challenger5%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
▼ 7 pts since April
Running for
OfficeGovernor
SeatMinnesota, statewide
AgainstAmy Klobuchar (DFL)
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
Links
Websitelisaformn.com ↗
X@LisaDemuthMN ↗ Campaign
Running statewide
Minnesota · Governor
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: State House Speaker, Ex-Rocori School Board Member & Businesswoman.
The campaign · in their wordslisaformn.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
Taxes and Affordability
“Helping Minnesota families afford their lives will be my top priority as governor.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Eliminating Fraud
“I will end the culture of fraud and corruption in state government and demand accountability from state workers responsible for managing the state programs that have been abused by fraudsters.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Public Safety
“As Governor, I will have the backs of our police, firefighters, and other first responders who keep our communities safe.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 10 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 8 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
Odds over time · Kalshi daily closes
Klobuchar (DFL) — 95%Demuth (R) — 5%
The race · Minnesota Governor · 7 days out
Amy KlobucharDemocrat (DFL) · challenger · Left 23 on the record95%Lisa DemuthRepublican · challenger · Right 36 from statements5%2336
59 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
In their own words
“She will lower tax rates, reduce mandates and cut red tape.”
“fully eliminate Minnesota’s state tax on Social Security benefits — no income caps, no partial subtraction”
“find a total of $1 billion in savings across all agencies. We will also save at least $1 billion by cracking down on the rampant fraud”
On the ballot with them · Minnesota, Nov 3, 2026
MN Senate · open seat
Peggy Flanagan (DFL) · 84%
vs. Michele Tafoya (R) · 16%
MN-1
Brad Finstad (R) · 62%
vs. Jake Johnson (DFL) · 37%
MN-2 · open seat
Matt Little (DFL) · 95%
vs. Eric Pratt (R) · 3%
MN-3
Kelly Morrison (DFL) · 96%
vs. Tyler Bass (R) · 4%
MN-4
Betty McCollum (DFL) · 98%
vs. Paul Wikstrom (R) · 4%
MN-5
Ilhan Omar (DFL) · 95%
vs. John Nagel (R) · 5%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Lisa Demuth
Candidate · Governor · Minnesota
Republican · Challenger5%
Party to win · Kalshi
▼ 7 pts since April
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Klobuchar (DFL)
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“A Strong Minnesota”
Plank 1
Taxes and Affordability
“Helping Minnesota families afford their lives will be my top priority as governor.”
Plank 2
Eliminating Fraud
“I will end the culture of fraud and corruption in state government and demand accountability from state workers responsible for managing the state programs that have been abused by fraudsters.”
Plank 3
Public Safety
“As Governor, I will have the backs of our police, firefighters, and other first responders who keep our communities safe.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · lisaformn.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Budget and taxesRight 43
Right, 43 points from center
Crime and justiceRt-lean 22
Rt-lean, 22 points from center
Housing and techRight 45
Right, 45 points from center
EducationRight 40
Right, 40 points from center
Civil rightsRt-lean 15
Rt-lean, 15 points from center
ImmigrationRight 35
Right, 35 points from center
Business and laborRight 38
Right, 38 points from center
Energy and landRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
Odds over time · Kalshi
Klobuchar 95%Demuth 5%
The race · MN Governor · 7 days out
Amy KlobucharDemocrat (DFL) · challenger · Left 23 on the record95%Lisa DemuthRepublican · challenger · Right 36 from statements5%2336
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
In their own words
“She will lower tax rates, reduce mandates and cut red tape.”
“fully eliminate Minnesota’s state tax on Social Security benefits — no income caps, no partial subtraction”
“find a total of $1 billion in savings across all agencies. We will also save at least $1 billion by cracking down on the rampant fraud”
On the ballot with them · Minnesota
MN Senate · open seatFlanagan (DFL) vs. Tafoya (R)84% · 16%MN-1Finstad (R) vs. Johnson (DFL)62% · 37%MN-2 · open seatLittle (DFL) vs. Pratt (R)95% · 3%MN-3Morrison (DFL) vs. Bass (R)96% · 4%MN-4McCollum (DFL) vs. Wikstrom (R)98% · 4%MN-5Omar (DFL) vs. Nagel (R)95% · 5%
All 10 Minnesota races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll