Minnesota State House District 56B

Current seat holder: John Huot.

John Huot

John Huot On the official Minnesota Secretary of State general election ballot, John Huot is certified as the Democratic nominee for District 56B.

· Official legislative page

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“To keep Minnesota a place of innovation and opportunity, I know we need to invest in companies that provide paid sick and family leave time. In St. Paul, I will work to bring good paying jobs to our community.” (Ballotpedia (campaign statement))
“As a father of three, I know the importance of preparing our kids to succeed. I support plans to expand early childhood education and freeze tuition at our colleges and universities.” (Ballotpedia (campaign statement))

Andrew Hattaway

Andrew Hattaway On the certified Minnesota Secretary of State general election ballot, Andrew Hattaway is running in District 56B, where the current seat holder is John Huot.

Campaign site

“I am committed to providing steady, responsive representation that puts community needs first. My focus is on listening directly to residents, addressing practical challenges facing families and neighborhoods, and ensuring people have a dependable voice who shows up, communicates clearly, and works consistently on their behalf.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)
“I believe in responsible, informed decision‑making that reflects the realities of our community. My goal is to approach every issue with transparency, practical judgment, and a clear understanding of how policies affect everyday life. I prioritize facts, accountability, and long‑term stability over headlines or politics.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey)