Brad Finstad, a fourth-generation farmer and former agriculture advocate, was elected as the U.S. Representative for Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District in 2022. He champions agricultural policy, rural economic development, and support for veterans, drawing on his firsthand experience in farming communities. Finstad authored legislation to expand rural broadband access and serves on the House Agriculture Committee, shaping policy that impacts Midwestern producers. He approaches his role with a commitment to practical solutions, aiming to ensure rural Minnesota’s voice is heard in Congress.