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State ranked 15th in Truth in Accounting’s 2026 report despite a reported $13.9 billion surplus.
Published Oct 20, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT | WFMZZ
Minnesota was ranked 15th nationally in Truth in Accounting’s 2026 “Financial State of the States” report. The report says the state’s financial condition worsened even though it reported a $13.9 billion surplus.
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