Minnesota Supreme Court rules Senate District 2 GOP candidate ineligible, disqualified from Aug. 9 primary
The candidate used a Maplewood, Minnesota address on his candidacy affidavit form, which, the supreme court stated, is a Twin Cities suburb and not located within Senate District 2. In the July 15 ruling, the court declared the candidate ineligible to hold the office of state senator from District 2 and disqualified them from being a candidate for that office in the 2022 primary election to be held on Aug. 9.