Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District

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How We Got This
Partisan Lean
how the seat votes compared with the nation
D+5.7
Fundamentals
candidates, fundraising, experts
R+2.4
National Environment
current political climate
D+11.5
Polls
recent state and district polling
R+0.4
Forecasted margin
D+14.4

What Changes the Forecast

This race needs a plot twist. It would take a sustained, race-specific shift to move the forecast.

Polls

Polls (2)

Race polls
PollsterDateMarginPopulation
Impact Research Matt LittleDemocraticSep 13, 2026D+12LV
Harper Polling Eric PrattRepublicanJun 21, 2026D+5LV
Forecast Over Time
Forecast Over Time
Dem (blue) and GOP (red) win probability over time.
Dem 97%
GOP 3%
Race Details
Expert ratings
Cook Likely D Inside Elections Likely D Sabato Likely D
PVI
D+6 This district leans Democrat.
Candidates

Democrat Matt Little

Republican Eric Pratt

Seat context
Open seat. The incumbent is running for the U.S. Senate.