SD44 Events & Ways to Help

Senate District 44 Republicans - Event Days & Locations

Protect Our Future Event, Join us for free hotdogs, chips & cookies, more importantly, good conversation & community. 
Thursday - August 20th - 6PM-8PM - 1617 Mary St N, Maplewood 55119

*Volunteer Lit drop - Social to follow immediately after with free food.
Saturday - August 22nd 1PM - 5PM - 1420 County Road D Court, Maplewood EAST PARKING LOT by Suite D (Located behind Nissan Hwy 61& Hwy 694)
RSVP - Please TEXT 651-587-7597 

Protect Our Future Event, Join us for free hotdogs, chips & cookies, more importantly, good conversation & community.
Thursday - August 27th - 6PM-8PM - 2189 Hale Ave N, Oakdale 55128

Courageous Community Class - Hosted by J Tacheny Campaign $20 Suggested Donation. Class taught by Rev Dale Witherington and his wife Sue. A great biblical lesson on citizenship.  
Sunday - August 30th - 6PM- 9PM
Redeeming Love Church - Main Entrance 2425 White Bear Avenue North
Maplewood, MN 55109

League of Womens Voters Forums held in SD44

Tuesday, September 8, 7:00–8:45 PM
North St. Paul Mayor and City Council Candidate Forum
North St. Paul City Hall
2400 Margaret Street N., North St. Paul 

Monday, September 14, 6:30–7:45 PM
Little Canada City Council Candidate Forum
Little Canada City Hall
515 Little Canada Road E., Little Canada 

Tuesday, September 15, 7:00–8:30 PM
ISD 622 School Board Candidate Forum
ISD 622 District Education Center
2520 12th Avenue E., North St. Paul 

Thursday, September 17, 6:15–8:45 PM
SD44 Senate and House Candidate Forums
Little Canada City Hall
515 Little Canada Road E., Little Canada SD44 Senate Forum begins at 6:15 PM.
House District 44A and 44B Forums begin at 7:30 PM. 

Monday, September 21, 7:00–8:45 PM
Maplewood Mayor and City Council Candidate Forum
Maplewood City Hall
1830 County Road B E., Maplewood

* Lit Drop 7 Volunteers or more needed. Up to 7 volunteers will ride in the van and be dropped off & picked up in pairs of two. 

Social with lite dinner, Hosted by SD44 to follow immediately after held in parking lot. 


If you know of an event that will be hosted in SD44 and would like it published, please email me at chair@sd44republicans.com 

2026 ELECTION HUB

 
REPUBLICAN PARTY CANDIDATES 


US SENATE - MICHELE TOFOYA
GOVERNOR - LISA DEMUTH
AUDITOR - SCOTT JENSEN
ATTORNEY GENERAL - RON SCHUTZ
SECTRETARY OF STATE- TAD JUDE

US CONGRESS DISTRICT 4
Paul Wikstrom 

MN SENATE DISTRICT 44 
J. Tacheny MN Senate

MN HOUSE
A-SIDE
Justin Middaugh 
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Favored Independent Candidate: 
MN House 
B- Side 
TJ Hawthorne 

2026 
Mayor Candidates

Landfall  No candidates filed as of 7/19

Little Canada
Tom Fischer   no website listed

Maplewood
Marylee Abrams maryleeformaplewood.com
Chonburi Lee- www.chonburilee.com (DFL)

North Saint Paul
John Monge  no website listed

Oakdale
No Candidate Filed as of 7/19
Pine Springs No candidates filed as of 7/19


Primary August 11, 2026 
Election Day November 3, 2026
Your vote matters!
Be Informed. Be Engaged.  


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US CONGRESS 4th District REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES & the funding behind their campaigns 

The race for U.S. Congress is a critical opportunity to bring strong, principled leadership to Washington. This election will determine who represents our communities, our values, and our voice at the federal level. It’s important that we stay informed, engaged, and prayerful as we consider the candidates and the future direction of our country. Your participation matters—together, we can help shape the path forward for CD4 and our nation. 

Paul Wikstrom   -GOP ENDORSED 

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Paul Xiong

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US SENATE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES & the funding behind their campaigns
The Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Minnesota is shaping up to be a competitive field with several strong candidates. Delegates are encouraged to begin researching candidates early, as this race will play a key role in shaping the future direction of our state and nation.


Adam Schwarze -GOP ENDORSED

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Michele Tafoya 

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Tom Weiler

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Mark York
https://yorkformn.comn.com

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MN GOVERNOR REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES & the funding behind their campaigns

The race for Minnesota Governor in 2026 will play a critical role in shaping the direction of our state’s economy, public safety, education, and overall quality of life. As the state’s chief executive, the governor has significant influence over budgeting, agency leadership, and the enforcement of laws that impact families, businesses, and local communities. This election gives voters an important opportunity to evaluate each candidate’s vision, leadership style, and priorities—from fiscal responsibility, lowering high taxes, stopping fraud and wasteful spending, and government accountability to protecting individual freedoms and strengthening communities. Taking time to research where candidates stand, along with who is supporting them financially, helps ensure Minnesotans can make informed decisions about the future of our state.

Peggy Bennett

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Lisa Demuth

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Raul Estrade    

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Patrick Knight 

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Brad Kohler

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John Krhin 

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Mike Lindell  

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Phil Parrish  

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Kendall Qualls -GOP ENDORSED

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Minnesota’s statewide constitutional offices— Attorney General, Secretary of State, and State Auditor—play a key role in our laws, elections, and government accountability. These races matter more than many realize. Take time to learn about the candidates and be prepared to vote with confidence—an informed citizen is a strong voice for our future.


ATTORNEY GENERAL

Ron Schutz -GOP ENDORSED

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MN SECRETARY OF STATE

Tad Jude -GOP ENDORSED

David Meissne
 
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Wendy Phillips

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STATE AUDITOR  -GOP ENDORSED

Nate George

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