Biography
Steven Schroer is the Democratic candidate for the Minnesota State Senate, District 57, in the November 3, 2026 general election, running against incumbent Zach Duckworth (R).[1][2] A nonprofit professional, he said in a Ballotpedia survey that he moved to Lakeville after his family lost their home in the Great Recession.[2][3]
Steven Schroer graduated from Lakeville North High School, and Ballotpedia lists his profession as nonprofit professional.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he interned with Sen. Lindsey Port, chair of the housing committee, and that in 2024 he was a lead organizer in unionizing his workplace.[3]
Ballotpedia also lists Schroer as a candidate for Minnesota House District 57B who did not appear on the August 11 primary ballot.[2] In the survey, he described a "Minnesota Plan" of proportional representation including ranked-choice voting, campaign finance reform and mandatory retirement ages for politicians.[3] He also listed more housing, universal health care, and bringing child care into the public school system among his priorities.[3]
- 1.Minnesota State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Steven Schroer · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Steven Schroer - Candidate Connection survey responses · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Minnesota Senate District 57
Steven Schroer is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 57 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
