Isaac Schultz Wins Third Term in District 10B
Republican incumbent Isaac Schultz secured a third term representing Minnesota House District 10B, defeating challenger Jeff Larson.
Updated on Nov. 4, 2026 in Elections
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Republican state Rep. Isaac Schultz won reelection in Minnesota House District 10B, receiving 77.48% of the vote to Jeff Larson's 22.48%. All 50 precincts reported, and Schultz will begin his third term in January 2027.
Why it matters
The result extends Schultz's tenure in the Minnesota House, where he was first elected in 2022 and reelected in 2024. His margin of 11,560 votes reflects continued strong support across the district's five counties.
Schultz won 77.48% of the vote, slightly below his 2024 share of 79.64%, according to unofficial Minnesota Secretary of State results from all 50 reporting precincts. The extraction does not indicate whether these figures will change upon official certification.
The players
Isaac Schultz
A Republican state representative from Elmdale Township and a third-generation auctioneer who graduated from the University of Northwestern in St. Paul in 2013 with a marketing degree.
Jeff Larson
A business owner and nonprofit leader who previously served three terms on the Milaca School Board and challenged Schultz in District 10B.
The details
Schultz, a third-generation auctioneer from Elmdale Township, defeated Jeff Larson, a business owner and nonprofit leader who previously served three terms on the Milaca School Board. The votes were cast on Tuesday, Nov. 3, in a district covering Morrison, Benton, Isanti, Kanabec and Mille Lacs counties.
Timeline
2022: Schultz first elected to the Minnesota House with about 78.6% of the vote.
2024: Schultz reelected with 79.64% of the vote.
Nov. 3, 2026: Schultz wins his third term in District 10B.
January 2027: Schultz begins his third term.
Political Context
Schultz's vote share has remained near 78 to 80 percent across his three campaigns for the seat, a consistent level of support in District 10B. The 2026 result came with a slightly lower share than his 2024 race, though his margin remained above 11,000 votes.
As a state representative, Schultz's third term will shape legislation affecting residents of Morrison, Benton, Isanti, Kanabec and Mille Lacs counties. Voters in these counties are represented by the same lawmaker through January 2027 and beyond.
The takeaway
Consistent district support across three elections gives Schultz a stable base heading into his third term. Residents who want to follow legislative work can track the Minnesota House directly through the state's public records.
What happens next
Schultz will begin his third term in January 2027.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Hometownsource.
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