Zack Filipovich
Democratic candidate for Comptroller in Minnesota
Minnesota State Auditor winner?
$6.3K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — Minnesota State Auditor winner?
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65%chance to win
$6.3KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleCouncil Member
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderMale
LocationMinnesota
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BackgroundAccountant
EducationUniversity of Minnesota Duluth (attended 2008–2012)
Notable personal detailsZack Filipovich is an accountant from Duluth, Minnesota, and a candidate for Minnesota State Auditor in 2026. He served on the Duluth City Council as an at-large councilor and was previously Duluth City Council president. He has worked in finance and management roles, including as a finance manager for a nonprofit, and holds professional accounting credentials including the Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Zack Filipovich emphasizes fiscal responsibility, transparency, and protecting local tax dollars. His campaign frames the State Auditor role around preventing fraud and making sure local governments spend taxpayer money correctly, rather than advocating a specific tax-cut or tax-increase agenda.
Climate & Energy
Zack Filipovich has supported aggressive local climate action, including reducing carbon emissions and making Duluth a 100% renewable energy city. He also backed efforts to study reimagining the downtown I-35 corridor around low-carbon transportation, bike and pedestrian access, and broader city climate goals.
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Public Safety & Guns
Zack Filipovich’s campaign emphasizes supporting public safety systems and local government capacity, but it does not lay out a detailed gun policy on his campaign site. He is endorsed by Gun Sense Voter, which points toward a gun-safety-oriented position.
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