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flag Minnesota Rep. Paul Torkelson, 74, won't run for re-election after 18 years, citing family and farming.

flag Minnesota State Representative Paul Torkelson, a Republican who has served District 15B since 2008, announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, ending his 18-year tenure. flag The 74-year-old farmer from Hanska cited a desire to spend more time with family and reduce farming duties. flag He chaired key committees and helped secure funding for a four-lane expansion of Highway 14. flag Torkelson plans to remain involved in state government part-time and will continue serving until his successor takes office in January 2027.

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