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Minnesota's 8th district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of Pete Stauber

Pete Stauber

MN · District 8
RepublicanChair, Energy and Mineral Resources
Raised $1,996,898 · 49K followers (office + personal) · missed 1.9% of votes
7.7 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Natural Resources · House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure +7 more
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Cook PVI: R+7

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population727,411
Median household income$74,635
Median age43.1
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%
White alone87.0%
Black alone1.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Asian alone1.1%
Unemployment rate4.4%
Population density (per sq mi)23

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.