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2023 Municipal and School District Elections

Candidates for offices elected at the November 7, 2023 Municipal and School District General Elections
can be found using this candidate finder.

Candidate names are added during or after the filing period for local offices:
Offices in cities and school districts that hold primaries - Tuesday, May 16 through Tuesday, May 30
Other municipal and school district offices - Tuesday, August 1 through Tuesday, August 15

Contact your local clerk for the correct filing period for your municipality or school district.

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SOUTH ST PAUL SD # 6
Special Election for School Board Member at Large (SSD #6)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kim Humann Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Beth Johnson Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Dan Vick Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
John R. Wilcox Nonpartisan
8/7/2023
 
 
 
ANOKA-HENNEPIN SD # 11
School Board Member District 1 (ISD #11)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Erin Heers-McArdle Nonpartisan erinforschoolboard.com
 8/1/2023
Linda Hoekman Nonpartisan hoekmanforSchoolBoard.com
 8/1/2023
 
 
School Board Member District 2 (ISD #11)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Zach Arco Nonpartisan www.zacharco.com
 8/1/2023
Susan Witt Nonpartisan SusanWittForSchoolBoard.com
 8/15/2023
 
 
School Board Member District 5 (ISD #11)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Michelle Langenfeld Nonpartisan michellelangenfeld.com
 8/1/2023
Scott Simmons Nonpartisan simmonsforschools.com
 8/1/2023
Cyrus Wilson Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
 
 
 
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS SD # 13
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #13)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Cheryl Ekstrand Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Michelle Pettway Nonpartisan Michelle4ch.com
 8/8/2023
Gregg Westerberg Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
FRIDLEY SD # 14
School Board Member (ISD #14) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Ibsen Gabriel Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Sara Jones Nonpartisan
8/4/2023
Jake Karnopp Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Erik Keeler Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Roger Ungemach Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
SPRING LAKE PARK SD # 16
School Board Member (ISD #16) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tony Easter Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Amy Hennen Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Allie Schmidt Nonpartisan Allieforschoolboard.com
 8/1/2023
 
 
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #16)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kelly McClellan Nonpartisan KellyforSLP.com
 8/1/2023
Ryan McLaughlin Nonpartisan ryanforslp.com
 8/15/2023
 
 
 
BARNUM SD # 91
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #91)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tony Newman Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Patrick S. Poirier Nonpartisan
8/9/2023
 
 
 
CARLTON SD # 93
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #93)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Ryan Leonzal Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Steven Schmidt Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
 
 
 
MONTEVIDEO SD # 129
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #129) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Daniel Ohmacht Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Dustin Shourds Nonpartisan
8/9/2023
 
 
 
RUSH CITY SD # 139
School Board Member at Large (ISD #139) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Adam Cinelli Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Matthew Meissner Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Kristin Papke Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Matt Perreault Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Aimee Perreault-Smith Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Kellee Peterson Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Rory Roth Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Paul Brian Sandel Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Stacey Sheffield Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
BAGLEY SD # 162
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #162)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Amy Fontaine Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
MOUNTAIN LAKE SD # 173
School Board Member (ISD #173)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Julie Brugman Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
Tom Fast Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
Ramont Harder Schrock Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
Carolyn Karschnik Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
Chad Pedersen Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
John D. Regier Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
 
 
 
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN SD # 196
School Board Member (ISD #196) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Craig Angrimson Nonpartisan
8/2/2023
Kim Bauer Nonpartisan kim4education.org
 8/14/2023
Melissa Field Nonpartisan www.melissafieldfor196.com
 8/14/2023
Leah Gardner Nonpartisan leahgardnerfor196.com
 8/1/2023
Sachin Isaacs Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Cory Johnson Nonpartisan www.coryfor196.com
 8/2/2023
Jackie Magnuson Nonpartisan Jackiefor196.com
 8/1/2023
Charles McCready Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Teressa Schlueter Nonpartisan Schlueter4isd196.com
 8/15/2023
Gina Swaney Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Lori Urkiel Nonpartisan www.Lori4letkidsb.com
 8/14/2023
Anna Williams Nonpartisan
8/8/2023
 
 
 
WEST ST. PAUL-MENDOTA HEIGHTS-EAGAN SD # 197
School Board Member (ISD #197) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tim Aune Nonpartisan www.timaune.com
 8/11/2023
Rowen Elsmore Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Barbara Kessler Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Byron L. Schwab Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Morgan Steele Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Randi Walz Nonpartisan
8/7/2023
 
 
 
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SD # 199
School Board Member (ISD #199) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jake Klingner Nonpartisan voteklingner.wordpress.com
 8/11/2023
Liz Niemioja Nonpartisan www.votelizfor199.wordpress.com
 8/1/2023
Darcie Pierson Nonpartisan www.darciepiersonfor199.com
 8/3/2023
Sherry Warrick Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #199)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Aaron Brooksby Nonpartisan https://tinyurl.com/vote199aaron
 8/15/2023
Shana Dukes Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Matt Schaefer Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
 
 
 
HASTINGS SD # 200
School Board Member (ISD #200) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Philip Biermaier Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Nancy Blanchard Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Matt Bruns Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Melissa Millner Nonpartisan www.MelissaMillnerISD200.com
 8/15/2023
Pamela J. Onnen Nonpartisan https://PamOnnenForSB.squarespace.com
 8/10/2023
Mariah Ring Nonpartisan
8/2/2023
Matt Seeger Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Brandy Wentzler Nonpartisan
8/2/2023
Jenny Wiederholt-Pine Nonpartisan https://www.jenny-pine-isd200.com/
 8/15/2023
 
 
 
KINGSLAND SD # 2137
Special Election for School Board Member At Large (ISD #2137)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Dan Freeman Nonpartisan
9/21/2023
 
 
 
CHISAGO LAKES SD # 2144
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #2144)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Sarah Aadland Nonpartisan
8/8/2023
Aaron Olson Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
 
 
 
HINCKLEY-FINLAYSON SD # 2165
School Board Member (ISD #2165) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Terry Clark Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Steve Grindsteinner Nonpartisan
8/11/2023
Leo Irlbeck Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Richard McNutt Nonpartisan
8/11/2023
Janelle Sowers Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
David Ubl Nonpartisan
8/3/2023
 
 
 
GIBBON-FAIRFAX-WINTHROP SD # 2365
Special Election for School Board Member Gibbon District (ISD #2365)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kathi Gruenhagen Nonpartisan
9/6/2023
Casey Prochniak Nonpartisan
9/6/2023
Bernadine Sauter Nonpartisan
9/6/2023
Mark J. Turtle Nonpartisan
9/6/2023
 
 
Special Election for School Board Member Fairfax District (ISD #2365)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
George Grosam Nonpartisan
9/6/2023
 
 
 
EAST CENTRAL SD # 2580
School Board Member (ISD #2580) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Peter Brown Nonpartisan
8/9/2023
Amanda Carlin Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
Travis Ludwig Nonpartisan
8/11/2023
Tasha Scullard Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Genevieve Swenson Nonpartisan
8/8/2023
 
 
 
PIPESTONE AREA SD # 2689
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #2689)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tyler Fruechte Nonpartisan
8/2/2023
 
 
 
HOPKINS SD # 270
School Board Member (ISD #270) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Shannon Andreson Nonpartisan voteshannon.org
 8/4/2023
Brooke Ann Roper Nonpartisan www.brookeonboardmn.com
 8/11/2023
Kaj Thompson Nonpartisan www.kaj4hopkins.com
 8/7/2023
Zhiming Zhao Nonpartisan zhaoforhopkins.com
 8/4/2023
 
 
 
BLOOMINGTON SD # 271
School Board Member (ISD #271) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Sandra Johnson Nonpartisan sandrajohnsonforschoolboard.com
 8/15/2023
Nelly Korman Nonpartisan kormanforourschools.com
 8/1/2023
Ricardo Oliva Nonpartisan olivaforschoolboard.com
 8/4/2023
Mia Olson Nonpartisan miaforbloomingtonschools.com
 8/1/2023
Langa Oriho Nonpartisan www.langaoriho.com
 8/14/2023
Heather Starks Nonpartisan starksforschools.com
 8/1/2023
 
 
 
EDINA SD # 273
School Board Member (ISD #273) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Cheryl Barry Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Jennifer Huwe Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
Elliot Mann Nonpartisan www.ElliotForEdina.com
 8/1/2023
 
 
 
MINNETONKA SD # 276
School Board Member (ISD #276) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Sally Browne Nonpartisan https://sallybrowne4schoolboard.org/
 8/14/2023
Kemerie Foss Nonpartisan www.kemeriefossforschoolboard.com
 8/15/2023
Karen Jordan Nonpartisan jordanfortonka.com
 8/7/2023
Chris Kratoska Nonpartisan chrisfortonka.com
 8/15/2023
Dan Olson Nonpartisan www.olson.school
 8/1/2023
Michael Remucal Nonpartisan https://drmikeforschoolboard.org
 8/1/2023
Brandon L. Voges Nonpartisan http://votevoges.com
 8/14/2023
 
 
 
WESTONKA SD # 277
School Board Member (ISD #277) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Ralph Harrison Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Heidi Marty Nonpartisan heidiforwestonka.com
 8/4/2023
David W. Olson Nonpartisan
8/7/2023
John J. Quinn Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Christopher Reffkin Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Brian Roath Nonpartisan https://www.facebook.com/RoathForWestonka
 8/7/2023
 
 
 
RICHFIELD SD # 280
School Board Member (ISD #280) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Paula Cole Nonpartisan
8/8/2023
Ken Liss Nonpartisan
8/7/2023
Kirk R Spencer Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
ST. ANTHONY-NEW BRIGHTON SD # 282
School Board Member (ISD #282) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Laurel Hood Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Cassandra Palmer Nonpartisan cassandrapalmerforschoolboard.com
 8/7/2023
Ben Phillip Nonpartisan benforschoolboard.com
 8/7/2023
Eric Sonnenberg Nonpartisan
8/9/2023
 
 
 
ST. LOUIS PARK SD # 283
School Board Member (ISD #283) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Celia Anderson Nonpartisan
8/4/2023
C. Colin Cox Nonpartisan ccolincoxslp.org
 8/4/2023
Saul Eugene Nonpartisan www.SaulforSLP.com
 8/1/2023
Virginia Mancini Nonpartisan www.manciniforslpschools.org
 8/4/2023
Taylor Williams Nonpartisan www.taylorforslpschools.com
 8/4/2023
 
 
 
WAYZATA SD # 284
School Board Member (ISD #284) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Paras Bhende Nonpartisan www.parasbhendeforwsb.org
 8/4/2023
Valentina Eyres Nonpartisan valentina4wayzata.com
 8/15/2023
Dan Ginestra Nonpartisan https://danginestraforwayzataschoolboard.com/
 8/3/2023
Sheila Prior Nonpartisan SheilaPrior.com
 8/2/2023
Alex Rudich Nonpartisan
8/11/2023
Mariam T. Siddiqui Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
 
 
 
BROOKLYN CENTER SD # 286
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #286)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Janelle Collier Nonpartisan
8/9/2023
Mary O'Connor Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
 
 
 
WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SD # 2898
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #2898)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tyler Hansen Nonpartisan
10/27/2023
 
 
 
LAPORTE SD # 306
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #306)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kyle Sanders Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
NASHWAUK-KEEWATIN SD # 319
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #319)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Pam Brons Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
William Hendricks Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
OGILVIE SD # 333
School Board Member (ISD #333)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
James Hanna Nonpartisan
8/29/2023
Cory Schroeder Nonpartisan
8/29/2023
Josh Smith Nonpartisan
8/29/2023
 
 
School Board Member (ISD #333)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jeremy Voss Nonpartisan
8/29/2023
Dan Wilder Nonpartisan
8/29/2023
 
 
 
INTERNATIONAL FALLS SD # 361
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #361)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Dale Johnson Nonpartisan
8/9/2023
 
 
 
LYND SD # 415
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #415)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Dennis Guza Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
Matthew Hoekstra Nonpartisan
9/13/2023
 
 
 
LEROY-OSTRANDER SD # 499
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #499)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Amanda O'Byrne Nonpartisan
9/11/2023
 
 
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #499)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Angie Olson Nonpartisan
9/11/2023
 
 
 
ST. PETER SD # 508
School Board Member at Large (ISD #508) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Marty Duncan Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Amanda Hird Nonpartisan
8/3/2023
Bill Kautt Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Krystal Loula Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Rita Rassbach Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
Ken Rossow Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Michael Spear Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
Tracy Stuewe Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Bill Weber Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
WORTHINGTON SD # 518
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #518)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Matthew Widboom Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
 
 
 
FISHER SD # 600
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #600)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Ceara Solheim Nonpartisan
9/22/2023
 
 
 
MOUNDS VIEW SD # 621
School Board Member at Large (ISD #621) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Heidi Caccamo Nonpartisan heidi4moundsview.com
 8/2/2023
Alissa Daire Nelson Nonpartisan Adn4schoolboard.com
 8/1/2023
Heidi Danielson Nonpartisan heididanielson.com
 8/1/2023
Jim DeMay Nonpartisan https://demayforschools.com
 8/1/2023
Mark Kelliher Nonpartisan www.MarkFor621Schools.com
 8/8/2023
Andre M. Koen Nonpartisan www.votekoen.com
 8/15/2023
Art Mills Nonpartisan www.millsmovement.com
 8/4/2023
Rich Priore Nonpartisan rich4mvschools.org
 8/11/2023
Jon VanOeveren Nonpartisan jonvanoeveren.com
 8/7/2023
Jonathan Weinhagen Nonpartisan www.jonathanweinhagen.com
 8/1/2023
Paul Wikstrom Nonpartisan http://www.wikstromforschoolboard.com
 8/1/2023
 
 
 
ROSEVILLE SD # 623
School Board Member at Large (ISD #623) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Todd Anderson Nonpartisan https://www.facebook.com/tandersonforrschools/
 8/1/2023
Mike Boguszewski Nonpartisan mikebforschools.com
 8/1/2023
Rose Wan-Mui Chu Nonpartisan https://www.facebook.com/rose.w.chu
 8/1/2023
Karl Crump Nonpartisan Karl4Roseville.com
 8/4/2023
Alan Holasek Nonpartisan alan4roseville.com
 8/1/2023
Vaughn Klingenberg Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Adam Maier Nonpartisan maierforschoolboard.com
 8/15/2023
 
 
 
ST. PAUL SD # 625
School Board Member at Large (ISD #625) (Elect 4)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Chauntyll Allen Nonpartisan chauntyllforschoolboard.com
 8/2/2023
Yusef Carrillo Nonpartisan yusef4spps.org
 8/1/2023
Zuki Ellis Nonpartisan zukiellis.com
 8/15/2023
Carlo Franco Nonpartisan carlofranco.org
 8/2/2023
Abdi S. Omer Nonpartisan
8/7/2023
Erica Valliant Nonpartisan valliantforschoolboard.com
 8/1/2023
Gita Rijal Zeitler Nonpartisan https://www.gita4schoolboard.com/
 8/15/2023
 
 
 
NETT LAKE SD # 707
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #707)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Danelle Porter Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
 
 
 
DULUTH SD # 709
School Board Member at Large (ISD #709)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Alanna Oswald Nonpartisan www.facebook.com/oswaldforschoolboard
 5/17/2023
Stephanie Williams Nonpartisan stephanieforschoolboard.com
 5/19/2023
 
 
School Board Member District 2 (ISD #709)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Sarah Mikesell Nonpartisan
5/16/2023
 
 
School Board Member District 3 (ISD #709)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Henry L. Banks Nonpartisan
5/30/2023
Valerie Joeckel Nonpartisan
5/23/2023
Loren Martell Nonpartisan
5/30/2023
Matthew Moses Nonpartisan
5/22/2023
 
 
 
MOUNTAIN IRON-BUHL SD # 712
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #712)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Clay Krueger Nonpartisan
8/7/2023
 
 
 
HOLDINGFORD SD # 738
School Board Member (ISD #738)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Nicole Burg Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
Robert E. Knettel Jr. Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
Evelyn Martini Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
Lori Opatz Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
 
 
 
MELROSE SD # 740
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #740)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Keith Fischer Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
Alan Schulzetenberg Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
Eric Seanger Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
Allen Wieling Nonpartisan
8/21/2023
 
 
 
SOUTH WASHINGTON COUNTY SD # 833
School Board Member at Large (ISD #833) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Fekadu Kassa Ayichew Nonpartisan
8/14/2023
Chad Borseth Nonpartisan ilikechad.com
 8/15/2023
Ryan Clarke Nonpartisan ryancfordistrict833.com
 8/3/2023
Priscilla Kathryn Dimbo Nonpartisan priscillafor833.com
 8/15/2023
Melinda Dols Nonpartisan dolsforschoolboard.com
 8/7/2023
Randall J Johnson Nonpartisan
8/3/2023
Jaime Kokaisel Nonpartisan jaimekokaisel.com
 8/1/2023
Anthony Mahmood Nonpartisan anthonyfor833schoolboard.com
 8/14/2023
Satonia Moore Nonpartisan www.satoniaforstudents.com
 8/1/2023
Simi Patnaik Nonpartisan votesimi833.com
 8/7/2023
Molly Schaefer Nonpartisan https://mollyforsowash.com/
 8/11/2023
 
 
 
STILLWATER SD # 834
Special Election for School Board Member at Large (ISD #834)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jessica L Johnson Nonpartisan www.votejessica834schools.com
 8/14/2023
Chris Lauer Nonpartisan http://chrislauerforstillwaterschools.com
 8/1/2023
 
 
 
BUTTERFIELD SD # 836
Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #836)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Valerie Ommodt Nonpartisan
9/6/2023
 
 
 
ROTHSAY SD # 850
School Board Member at Large (ISD #850) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kyle Blanchard Nonpartisan
8/7/2023
Danielle Grunewald Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Stephanie Olson Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
Justin Phillips Nonpartisan
8/3/2023
David Simmer Nonpartisan
8/1/2023
 
 
 
CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI SD # 911
Special Election for School Board Member at Large (ISD #911)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Lynnae Bina Nonpartisan
8/15/2023
Timothy J Hitchings Nonpartisan
8/10/2023
Edna Reichle-Terry Nonpartisan
8/11/2023