Endorsements

Attorney General
Keith Ellison
“I’ve been a huge supporter of Ben Schierer for years because he’s a dedicated and common-sense leader with a heart. He cares about people and knows how to deliver practical service. Whether as Mayor of Fergus Falls, as a business owner, or as an advocate for greater Minnesota, Ben shows and delivers. I’m so proud to endorse Ben Schierer”.
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State Senator
Aric Putnam
“Ben Schierer is very qualified, skilled, and a person of character. He is by far the best person not only to win the job of auditor, but also to do the work.”

Former Congressman
Collin Peterson
"Ben Schierer has been a proven leader as Mayor of Fergus Falls, showing he can get things done for his community and for our state. He’s a champion for rural Minnesota and someone who understands the values and challenges we face. The DFL needs leaders from rural areas to ensure we represent the entire state, and I know Ben will do exactly that as State Auditor. I’m proud to endorse him."

State Senator
Rob Kupec
"Ben Schierer knows how to get things done. As mayor of Fergus Falls, Ben built coalitions and delivered results to strengthen the community for families and businesses. As Auditor, he will bring that same vision and pragmatism to ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and every community across the state has the resources it needs to succeed. He's the kind of leader we need to move Minnesota forward."

Former Mayor of Saint Pau
Chris Coleman
“As a former mayor, I know how important partnerships between state and local leaders are. Whether in the Twin Cities or Greater Minnesota, the person who builds those partnerships matters. Ben Schierer has the experience and leadership to do that, and I am proud to endorse him for State Auditor.”

Mayor of Moorhead
Shelly Carlson
"Mayors understand that delivering for their communities requires bringing people together, listening, working across differences, and getting things done. Ben Schierer has demonstrated exactly that. The results in Fergus Falls speak for themselves. I'm proud to endorse Ben to be Minnesota's next state auditor."

Former MN State Senate Majority Leader
Roger Moe
“I am proud to endorse Ben Schierer to be Minnesota’s next State Auditor. Ben knows the challenges communities across Minnesota face because he’s lived them. As mayor of Fergus Falls, he built coalitions and delivered results for families and small businesses. Minnesota is strongest when leaders from both rural and urban communities have a seat at the table, and Ben will make sure every community has the resources it needs to thrive.”

CD6 DFL Chair
Chantal Oechsle
"I'm excited to support Ben Schierer for State Auditor because he is a practical leader who appreciates the importance of building relationships across broad coalitions. In his time serving in rural Minnesota, he has seen firsthand the critical role the State Auditor plays in ensuring our local governments can function. His no-nonsense approach to politics is refreshing in the midst of chaos."





