July 30, 2026
This year, three physicians and one medical student are running for seats in the Minnesota Legislature:
Hunter Cantrell — Minnesota House District 55B
Jonathan Claussen, MD – Minnesota House District 5B
Justice Spriggs, MD — Minnesota House District 39B
Krish Subrahmanian, MD — Minnesota Senate District 49
There are two physicians running for Minnesota congressional seats:
Matt Klein, MD – Minnesota Congressional District 2
Kelly Morrison, MD – Minnesota Congressional District 3
Other physicians running for office include Scott Jensen, MD, running for state auditor.
October 29, 2026
On October 28, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a new project called “Strengthening Rural Maternal Healthcare in Minnesota,” which is designed to propose solutions to the increasing problem of lack of nearby access to maternal healthcare, especially labor and delivery services for people in Greater Minnesota.
October 29, 2026
MN Community Measurement (MNCM) has announced plans to expand the scope of its work from quality measurement and reporting to broader health information exchange (HIE) services.
October 29, 2026
Next Tuesday, November 3, is Election Day. Make sure you have a plan to vote, if you haven’t already.