MN-06 Democratic nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePolitical candidate
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderMale
LocationMinnesota
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BackgroundPolitical candidate
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Eau Claire (graduated with honors; field/degree not publicly specified)
Notable personal detailsAnson Amberson is a Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for the U.S. House in Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has described a long career and volunteer history including United Methodist service projects, Habitat for Humanity, medical research, disaster relief work, and roles in retail pharmacy, natural resources management/education, and substitute teaching. He is based in the Sauk Rapids area and has said he lives in rural Benton County with his wife and two children.
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Positions
Healthcare
Supports protecting affordable health care and protecting Medicare and Medicaid from cuts; favors voting for measures that preserve access and reduce reliance on emergency rooms for primary care. Emphasizes defending existing government programs rather than proposing privatization or full repeal.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate's religious background and medical experience have shaped his views on abortion; he has said there should be a conversation between anti- and pro-abortion rights groups and that a national standard should be set. Specific policy preferences or limits were not clearly stated in available reporting.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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