Staples, Minnesota
Staples is a city in Todd County (71% of residents) and Wadena County (29%), Minnesota, with 2,989 residents in 2020. It is in Minnesota's 7th congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 5; its state house district is State House District 5B.
County
| County | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Todd County | 71% |
| Wadena County | 29% |
Congressional district
| Congressional district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| Minnesota's 7th congressional district (MN-07) | 100% |
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (MN-07) | Michelle Fischbach (R) | 202-225-2165 | 100% |
| U.S. Senator | Amy Klobuchar (D) | 202-224-3244 · contact form | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Tina Smith (D) | 202-224-5641 · contact form | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 5) | Paul Utke (R) | 100% | |
| State Representative (State House District 5B) | Mike Wiener (R) | 100% |
Elected under MN's previous legislative map; the district's lines changed for 2026.
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Staples website: https://staples.govoffice.com/
- Staples laws: search for the Staples, Minnesota code of ordinances
- Todd County laws: search for the Todd County, Minnesota code of ordinances
- Wadena County website: http://www.co.wadena.mn.us
- Wadena County laws: search for the Wadena County, Minnesota code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 5 | 100% |
| State house district | Share of residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 5B | 100% |
ZIP codes
Percentages mark ZIPs only partly in Staples: the share of that ZIP's residents living in it.
- 56479 (55%)
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Staples here is the Census Bureau's place boundary as of January 1, 2025. Shares are of 2020 Census population. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.