Minnesota
As of October 13, 2026
Agency Locations
How participation has grown
Active 287(g) agreements, since Dec 2024.
10 agreements.
Each line counts active agency–model agreements, so an agency with two models counts once per model.
Elections in Minnesota
- 9 of 9 agencies on this list are in a county that elects its sheriff in 2026.
- 9 of 9 agencies with a known county are in counties Trump won in 2024.
Sources: MIT Election Data and Science Lab · Bolts
News coverage of ICE's 287(g) program in Minnesota
Updated July 27, 2026
A federal judge has upheld Minnesota's local limits on immigration enforcement, striking down a Justice Department lawsuit that sought to force the state and several major jurisdictions to honor ICE detainers. Even as state and city leaders successfully defended their non-cooperation policies, sheriffs in eight rural Minnesota counties signed 287(g) agreements last year to partner with federal agents, sparking ongoing civil rights lawsuits and community pushback.
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Minnesota Agencies
9 agencies
Koochiching County