2026/27 Minnesota Economics Challenge!

• September 21 - November 20, 2026:  Fall Session Teacher & Team/Student Registration 
• November 20, 2026: Deadline to Inform MCEE of Qualifying Round Online Testing Date for Fall Session
• November 23 - December 23, 2026: Fall Qualifying Round Online Competition - Using this portal
• January 1 - February 26, 2027: Spring Session Teacher & Team/Student Registration
• February 26, 2027: Deadline to Inform MCEE of Qualifying Round Online Testing Date for Spring Session
• March 1-31, 2027: Spring Qualifying Round Online Competition - Using this portal
• TBD: MCEE notifies teachers of advancing teams
• Friday, April 2, 2027: Registration Deadline for State Competition
• Friday, April 9, 2027 : State Competition - In-Person at University of MN St. Paul Campus
• April ?, 2027: Registration Deadline for National Semi-Finals (First Place Adam Smith & David Ricardo divisions)
• April ?, 2027: National Semi-Finals - Virtual using this portal
• TBD: CEE notifies teachers of advancing teams
• May/June ?, 2027: National Finals - In-Person at TBD