Fighting Fraud Core Issue for GOP Gubernatorial Candidate Kristin Robbins

Fighting fraud core issue for GOP gubernatorial candidate Kristin Robbins

As the details of large-scale instances of government fraud continue to emerge in Minnesota, Republican candidate for governor Kristin Robbins has made combating the problem central to her campaign. A state representative from Maple Grove, Robbins is the latest Republican candidate in a growing field of challengers to Democratic-Farmer-Labor Gov. Tim Walz to highlight the theft of taxpayer dollars by nonprofits — something acting U.S. Attorney J…

Preventing fraud a centerpiece of Rep. Kristin Robbins’ campaign for governor

GOP Rep. Kristin Robbins, who is running for Minnesota governor, released her proposals to prevent fraud in Minnesota programs at a Capitol press conference on Oct. 20, 2025. (Photo by Michelle Griffith/Minnesota Reformer)Rep. Kristin Robbins, a Republican candidate for governor, rolled out a fraud prevention agenda Monday as she seeks to amp up a key vulnerability of Gov. Tim Walz, who is seeking a third term. Robbins, a Maple Grove Republican …

Campaign battle brewing over how to fight fraud in Minnesota

Fraud is poised to be a major topic in Minnesota’s races for governor, attorney general and state auditor.