# Scott Van Binsbergen *American politician; member of the Minnesota House of Representatives* Scott Van Binsbergen is an American politician and a member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]. Since 2025 he has held the district 16A seat in the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]].[^1] He won the seat in the November 2024 election over Kathy Hegstad. In February 2026 he said he would run for another term.[^1] ## Political career Van Binsbergen's victory over Kathy Hegstad came in the November 2024 general election, and his service in the House began in 2025.[^1] In February 2026 he announced that he would seek reelection.[^1] ## In the Minnesota record ### Who - Scott Van Binsbergen, a Republican Party member of the state House.[^1] ### What - A member of the [[Minnesota House of Representatives]].[^1] ### When - Elected in November 2024.[^1] - Serving in the House since 2025.[^1] - Announced a reelection bid in February 2026.[^1] ### Where - District 16A of the [[Minnesota]] House of Representatives.[^1] ## Notes [^1]: Wikipedia contributors, *Scott Van Binsbergen* (revision 1360439784, retrieved 26 October 2026) — House service since 2025, district 16A, Republican Party membership, November 2024 election over Kathy Hegstad, and February 2026 reelection announcement. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Van_Binsbergen