no reelection

Schomacker announces he won't seek re-election
By Lori Sorenson
February 11, 2026
Luverne’s Joe Schomacker announced Tuesday that he’s not seeking re-election to the Minnesota House of Representatives. Schomacker has represented Rock County and southwest Minnesota for 16 years but will turn only 40 years old this summer. “The people of southwest Minnesota were good to send an introverted young man to make decisions for them in the Capitol,” Schomacker said, reflecting on his…