George "Chip" Tangen
Minnesota Secretary of State winner?
$11.9K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — Minnesota Secretary of State winner?
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1%chance to win
$11.9KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleBusiness Relationship Manager, Enterprise Minnesota
Political ideologyLibertarian
GenderMale
LocationMinnesota
BackgroundBusiness Relationship Manager, Enterprise Minnesota
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EducationB.A., Political Science, Middlebury College
Notable personal detailsGeorge "Chip" Tangen is a Libertarian candidate for Minnesota Secretary of State in 2026. He has worked in manufacturing, public affairs, government, and legal roles, including serving as legislative counsel to U.S. Representative Jim Ramstad. He has been active in Minnesota Libertarian Party organizing and has advocated for changes to Minnesota ballot-access laws.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Chip Tangen’s publicly stated economic emphasis is on opposing unsustainable government spending. His campaign materials do not lay out a detailed tax plan, but they align him with a limited-government, lower-spending approach.
Public Safety & Guns
Chip Tangen has publicly emphasized the right to keep and bear arms and argued against treating lawful gun ownership as incompatible with personal safety. His available statements frame gun violence as a matter that should also be addressed through mental health and community factors rather than only through restrictions on firearms.
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