Recent polling averages place Democratic nominee Amy Klobuchar ahead of Republican Lisa Demuth by 9 to 12 points in Minnesota’s open gubernatorial contest three days before the November 3 election. Klobuchar benefits from high statewide name recognition and consistent leads in urban and suburban areas, while Demuth holds advantages in rural regions and among some older voters. The market’s distribution across 5–15 point Democratic margins reflects uncertainty over final turnout, the roughly 8 percent undecided share in late surveys, and how moderates split on affordability and tax issues. A late shift in participation among independents or stronger Republican mobilization in outstate counties could narrow the outcome toward the lower end of current trader ranges, whereas sustained Democratic performance in battleground suburbs would likely push results higher.