Biography
Jackie Henry is the Republican candidate for Minnesota State Senate District 18 in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Nick Frentz (D).[1][2] According to her campaign website, she grew up on a family farm in Nicollet County and has worked as a financial planner and Medicare broker.[3]
Henry's campaign website says she was born and raised on her family's dairy, hog and crop farm in Nicollet County and graduated from high school in 1968.[3] It says she later earned a business degree and ran a financial-planning practice as an independent contractor for 36 years.[3] From 2003 until her husband retired in 2020 she handled day-to-day operations at AJ Henry Fence Company, according to the site.[3] She sold her practice in 2017 and now works as an independent Medicare broker, the site says.[3]
Henry's campaign describes her as a candidate serving Mankato, North Mankato and St. Peter who is running on accountability and affordability.[3]
- 1.Minnesota State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Jackie Henry · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Meet Jackie - Jackie Henry for Senate · Jackie Henry for Senate Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Minnesota Senate District 18
Jackie Henry is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 18 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
