OSBERG, ERIK
D Β· house
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- FEC candidate id
H6MN07312- Internal id
99dea002-d85e-4b2b-8871-ac583bd31c15- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MN-07. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 716,373 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $74,383 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $39,268 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.6% |
| Income | Unemployed | 3.6% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.435 |
| Race | White alone | 88.6% |
| Race | Black alone | 1.5% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.0% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 5.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.6% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 3.4% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 94.0% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 3.5% |
| Education | High school or higher | 56.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 25.3% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 7.4% |
| Household | Family households | 64.2% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.37 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 27.8% |
| Housing | Median home value | $230,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $887 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 77.5% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.2% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.6% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 16.0% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 13.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 88.0% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 9.1% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 76.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.6% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 10.3% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $212,306 | $116,642 | $95,665 | $0 | $196,542 |
Elections
- 2026 general house Β· MN-7 β running
Committees
- ERIK OSBERG FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee ERIK OSBERG FOR CONGRESS.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVENSON, ANDREW JACKSON | BUSINESS OWNER Β· FARMING | HUTCHINSON, MN | 1 | $1,000 |
| OSBERG, ERIK JON | OTTERTAIL COUNTY Β· RURAL REBOUND INITIATIVE COORDINATOR | WADENA, MN | 1 | $825 |
| HAMMERLING, ROY & PEGGY | RETIRED Β· RETIRED | DETROIT LAKES, MN | 1 | $500 |
| SANDBULTE, WAYNE ARLON | RETIRED | HECTOR, MN | 1 | $300 |
| WORRELL, HUBERT LEE | SOLITUDE CORP Β· SALES | GOODLETTSVILLE, TN | 1 | $250 |
| SAVELKOUL, ALISA JO | β | WILLMAR, MN | 1 | $100 |
| BUBOLTZ, ADRIENNE S | RETIRED | DETROIT LAKES, MN | 1 | $100 |
| READ, JAMES HOWARD | COLLEGE OF ST. BENEDICT Β· COLLEGE TEACHER | AVON, MN | 1 | $100 |
| HOLMEN, ROBERT WILLIAM | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | NEVIS, MN | 1 | $75 |
| PETERS, CONNIE LYNN | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | WILLMAR, MN | 1 | $50 |
| VOSSEN-HENSLIN, JULIE | KZ SALES Β· BUSINESS OWNER | WILLMAR, MN | 1 | $50 |
| BRANDT LOER, AUDREY | STELLHER HUMAN SERVICES Β· PSYCHOLOGIST | WADENA, MN | 1 | $30 |
| BLOCK, MARYBETH IATA | STATE OF MN Β· GRASSLAND MANAGER | KANDIYOHI, MN | 1 | $25 |
| SCHAEFER, RUTH ANN | SPECIAL EDUCATION DISTRICTS Β· AUDIOLOGIST | SPICER, MN | 1 | $25 |
| SPERSTAD, DAVID JON | SELF EMPLOYED Β· SALES | LITTLE FALLS, MN | 1 | $25 |
| GILLIE, THERESIA A | SELF EMPLOYED Β· FARMER | HALLOCK, MN | 1 | $20 |
| DITZ, KIMBERLY M | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN | 1 | $15 |
| JONES, MARY JEAN | NOT EMPLOYED Β· NOT EMPLOYED | WADENA, MN | 1 | $10 |
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | ERIK OSBERG FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |