Fair Housing
The Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA) prohibits housing discrimination based on all of the following EXCEPT:
ASexual orientation
BFamilial status
CPolitical opinion✓ Correct
DNational origin
Explanation
While the MHRA provides extensive protections including sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, and disability, political opinion is not a protected class in Minnesota housing law.
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