Minnesota Voter Integrity Act Raises Concerns
DFLer Trina Swanson, who is looking to challenge Stauber for the 8th congressional district seat…
Trina Swanson Kicks Off Her Congressional Campaign
Democrat Trina Swanson launched her campaign at Ivy Black Weddings & Events in Saginaw, focusing on affordable healthcare and strengthening the middle-class economy. The former federal immigration official left her position after 25 years due to policy disagreements.
Former Federal Worker Enters 8th District Race
Trina Swanson filed her statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission on January 7, joining the DFL primary field challenging Republican incumbent Pete Stauber, who won reelection in 2024 with 58% of the vote.
Trina Swanson Announces Congressional Campaign
Democrat Trina Swanson has entered the race for Minnesota’s 8th congressional district, bringing senior federal leadership experience to the campaign trail. Her message centers on dignity, competence, and showing up for working families across northern and central Minnesota.
Trina Swanson Announces Campaign for Congress
Hermantown native Trina Swanson, with nearly two decades of experience at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, has launched her congressional campaign for Minnesota’s 8th District. Her platform prioritizes affordable healthcare, worker dignity, and education-to-career programs.