Candidate Filings

November 3, 2026 State General Elections

Candidates for offices elected at the November 3, 2026 State General Elections can be found using this candidate finder.

Candidate names are added during the filing period for federal, state and county offices.
This filing period is Tuesday, May 19 through Tuesday, June 2.
Candidates filing using petitions are added after their petitions are reviewed, which may be after the filing period.

Candidate names are added during the filing period for local offices:
Offices in cities and school districts that hold primaries - Tuesday, May 19 through Tuesday, June 2
Other municipal and school district offices - Tuesday, July 14 through Tuesday, July 28

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

Candidates that withdraw are removed from this site.

The Secretary of State's website has information about how to Become a Candidate
as well as more general Elections & Voting information.

 
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Clay County
County Commissioner District 3
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Thomas Berglind Nonpartisan tom4clay.com
5/19/2026
Jenny L. Mongeau Nonpartisan
5/19/2026
 
 
County Commissioner District 4
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Josh Amundson Nonpartisan
5/22/2026
Julian Dahlquist Nonpartisan
5/27/2026
Scott Steffes Nonpartisan
5/19/2026
 
 
County Sheriff
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Mark Empting Nonpartisan
5/19/2026
 
 
County Attorney
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Amber Gustafson Nonpartisan www.amber4clayattorney.com
5/19/2026
Brian Melton Nonpartisan melton4clay.com
5/26/2026
 
 
Soil and Water Supervisor District 3
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Randy Schellack Nonpartisan
5/27/2026
 
 
Soil and Water Supervisor District 4
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Robert Anderson Nonpartisan
5/22/2026
Jerald Butenhoff Nonpartisan
5/28/2026