Polls · Minnesota Senate
SurveyUSA , 12 October 2026
SurveyUSA has Peggy Flanagan ahead of Michele Tafoya by 3 points in Minnesota Senate, 45% to 42%. Since its previous poll (14 September 2026): Peggy Flanagan +3 (42 → 45).
| Race | Minnesota Senate |
|---|---|
| Fieldwork | 8 October 2026 – 12 October 2026 |
| Stage | General election |
| Sample | 718 (likely voters) |
| Paid for by | SurveyUSA |
| Method | – |
| Release | release |
| In our average | Yes |
Main
 Peggy Flanagan D |
45 | |
 Michele Tafoya R |
42 | |
| Undecided | 9 | |
| Other | 4 |
Margin on the decided vote: D+3.3; after our adjustments D+2.7, which includes a move of 0.2 points to the Democrats with the national trend since the poll (↻).
Against the other polls
Against the median of the 3 other polls of this race taken within a week of it: Peggy Flanagan 45% against 47%.
Photo credits
- Michele Tafoya: Photo: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MicheleTafoya2023.jpg)
- Peggy Flanagan: Photo: Travellers & Tinkers, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2026PeggyFlanagan_(newcropped).jpg)