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first_reported: 2026-11-09 11:37 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 11:37 CST
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# Cedrick Frazier wins Hennepin County attorney race

State Rep. Cedrick Frazier defeated Anders Folk on Nov. 3 to become Hennepin County attorney, the first African American county attorney in Minnesota's 168-year history.

Section: [Elections](/minneapolis-st-paul/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Cedrick Frazier](/minneapolis-st-paul/wiki/cedrick-frazier.md), [Anders Folk](/minneapolis-st-paul/wiki/anders-folk.md)

## Coverage

- [Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder](https://spokesman-recorder.com/2026/11/09/cedrick-frazier-elected-hennepin-county-attorney/), 2026-11-09 11:37 CST: Frazier wins Hennepin County attorney race, making state history

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