BackgroundPublic education advocate

EducationMinnesota State University Moorhead (degree in education)

Notable personal detailsJared Adams is a Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He previously ran for Minnesota Senate District 4 in 2022 and has been described as a public education advocate and political newcomer in that race. He is an Army veteran who served as a Blackhawk helicopter crew chief from 2006 to 2013 and later earned an education degree from Minnesota State University Moorhead, then worked as a secondary education teacher and in education advocacy.