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John Nagel

Republican U.S. House · District 5 Minnesota Challenger
Primary  Aug 11, 2026 (2 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About John Nagel
John Nagel is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Minnesota’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, NAGEL FOR CONGRESS, is registered in GOLDEN VALLEY, MN, with BOLES, JASON D listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.1M raised, $1.0M spent, and $103K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $1.1M from individuals and $263 from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $18K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Ilhan Omar.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$1.1M
Cash on hand$103K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 5
IO
Ilhan Omar (incumbent)
Democrat · $8.2M raised
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DA
Dalia Al-Aqidi
Republican · $1.2M raised
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John Nagel VIEWING
Republican · $1.1M raised
LR
Latonya Reeves
Democrat · $42K raised
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Julie Le
Democrat · $4K raised
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Develle Lavaughn Jackson
IND
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AW
Angie Windhauser
Republican
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7 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Minnesota › John Nagel
2026 candidate profile
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John Nagel

Republican · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, Minnesota 5th district
$1.1M
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Biography

John Nagel is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 5 in Minnesota’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, NAGEL FOR CONGRESS, is registered in GOLDEN VALLEY, MN, with BOLES, JASON D listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.1M raised, $1.0M spent, and $103K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $1.1M from individuals and $263 from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $18K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Ilhan Omar.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH6MN05357
OfficeU.S. House, Minnesota 5th district
PartyRepublican

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Minnesota District 05

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Primary: Aug 11, 2026 (2 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (6)

IO
Ilhan Omar
IncumbentD$8.2M raised
DA
Dalia Al-Aqidi
R$1.2M raised
LR
Latonya Reeves
D$42K raised
JL
Julie Le
D$4K raised
DL
Develle Lavaughn Jackson
I
AW
Angie Windhauser
R
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