Michael Holmstrom Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Minnesota Senate from the 29 district | |
| Assumed office November 18, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Anderson |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
| Website | State Senate website Campaign website |
Michael Holmstrom Jr. is an American politician serving since 2025 as a member of the Minnesota Senate. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota,Holmstrom represents District 29 in central Minnesota, [1] located primarily in Wright County. [2]
Holstrom was elected to the Minnesota Senate in a special election on November 4,2025. The district was vacated upon the death of Republican Bruce Anderson. [3] After winning the Republican primary election in August 2025, [4] Holstrom defeated DFL nominee Louis McNutt with over 73% of the vote. [5] He was sworn in on November 18,2025. [6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Michael Holmstrom Jr. | 2,090 | 73.38 | |
| Republican | Bradley Kurtz | 621 | 21.80 | |
| Republican | Rachel Davis | 137 | 4.81 | |
| Total votes | 2,848 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Michael Holmstrom Jr. | 12,328 | 62.23% | −5.81% | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Louis McNutt | 7,459 | 37.65% | +5.76% | |
| Write-in | 22 | 0.11% | +0.06% | ||
| Total votes | 19,809 | 100.00% | |||
Holmstrom lives in Buffalo, Minnesota. [1]