BackgroundU.S. Navy SEAL officer (retired)

EducationUniversity of Minnesota (undergraduate degree)

Notable personal detailsAdam Schwarze is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Minnesota in 2026 and a retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer. He previously served in the U.S. Marine Corps as an infantryman and later transitioned to Naval Special Warfare, with deployments in multiple theaters. He earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Minnesota, a master’s degree in international relations from Harvard University, and an MBA from Johns Hopkins University.