Candidate Filings
2024 State General Election

Candidates for offices elected at the November 5, 2024 State General Election
can be found using this candidate finder.

Candidate names are added during the filing period for most federal, state and county offices.
This filing period is Tuesday, May 21 through Tuesday June 4.
The Senate District 45 special election has a filing period ending June 11.

Presidential candidates have a later filing deadline.
In 2024, major parties have until August 26 to submit their candidates.
Non-major party candidates have until August 20 to submit nominating petitions,
which are reviewed by the Secretary of State for sufficiency.

Candidate names are added during or after the filing period for local offices:
Offices in cities and school districts that hold primaries - Tuesday, May 21 through Tuesday, June 4
Other municipal and school district offices - Tuesday, July 30 through Tuesday, August 13

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

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Albany
Mayor (Albany)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Harold Desautel Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
Tom Kasner Nonpartisan
8/7/2024
 
 
Council Member (Albany) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
John Harlander Nonpartisan
7/31/2024
Keith Heitzman Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
Berleen Hollenkamp Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Charlene Ohmann Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Special Election for Council Member (Albany)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Bruce Winter Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
 
Avon
Mayor (Avon)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jeffrey Manthe Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
 
 
Council Member (Avon) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Aaron Goebel Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Sarah Grutsch Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Belgrade
Mayor (Belgrade)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Leah Fernelius Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
Council Member (Belgrade) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Sarah Pflueger Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Ray Wold Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Brooten
Mayor (Brooten)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Scott Vogel Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
 
 
Council Member (Brooten) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Brian Knight Nonpartisan
8/6/2024
Jennifer Lehner Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
 
Clearwater
Mayor (Clearwater)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Robert Preston Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Andrea Lawrence Wheeler Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
 
 
Council Member (Clearwater) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kris Timothy Crandall Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
Corissa Everett Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Special Election for Council Member (Clearwater)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Nancy Ann Senn Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Cold Spring
Mayor (Cold Spring)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Mike Fall Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
David Heinen Nonpartisan
8/1/2024
 
 
Council Member (Cold Spring) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Robert "Bob" Calaway Nonpartisan
8/1/2024
Fran Ramler Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
Doug Schmitz Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Travis Thomsen Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
 
Crow Lake Twp
Town Supervisor Seat 3 (Crow Lake Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Joe Dickhoff Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
 
 
Town Clerk (Crow Lake Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Stacy Steffensen Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
 
 
 
Crow River Twp
Town Supervisor Seat C (Crow River Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tracy Lewis Nonpartisan
8/8/2024
 
 
Town Clerk (Crow River Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Lisa Mastey Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Eden Valley
Mayor (Eden Valley)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Brent Bengtson Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
Council Member (Eden Valley) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Troy Huschle Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Daniel Schmitt Nonpartisan
8/8/2024
Brian Schueller Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Elrosa
Mayor (Elrosa)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
No candidates filed
 
 
Council Member (Elrosa)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Brian Worms Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
 
 
City Clerk (Elrosa)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Brenda Deters Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
 
 
City Treasurer (Elrosa)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
No candidates filed
 
 
 
Freeport
Mayor (Freeport)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Rodney Atkinson Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
Michael Eveslage Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
Council Member (Freeport) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Nicholas Arnzen Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Jake Renneker Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
 
 
 
Greenwald
Mayor (Greenwald)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Peter Heinze Nonpartisan
7/31/2024
 
 
Council Member (Greenwald) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Daniel Boecker Nonpartisan
7/31/2024
 
 
 
Holdingford
Mayor (Holdingford)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Eric Berscheid Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Travis Harlander Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Council Member (Holdingford) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Lynne Nienaber Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Jayme Opatz Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
Seth Young Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Special Election for Council Member (Holdingford)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Andy Higgins Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Kimball
Mayor (Kimball)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tammy Konz Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Council Member (Kimball) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Steven P Dahlager Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Jody Orbeck Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
 
 
 
Lake George Twp
Town Supervisor Seat C (Lake George Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Leon Kuefler Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Town Clerk (Lake George Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Gene Peterson Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Lake Henry
Mayor (Lake Henry)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
No candidates filed
 
 
Council Member (Lake Henry) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
No candidates filed
 
 
 
Le Sauk Twp
Town Supervisor Seat B (Le Sauk Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Daniel Heim Nonpartisan
8/2/2024
 
 
 
Meire Grove
Mayor (Meire Grove)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Matt Silbernick Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Council Member (Meire Grove)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jayme Klaphake Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
City Clerk (Meire Grove)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Cindy Schneider Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
City Treasurer (Meire Grove)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Christy Pitcher Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Melrose
Council Member (Melrose) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Tony Klasen Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Mark Niehoff Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
 
 
 
Millwood Twp
Town Supervisor Seat A (Millwood Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Chad Van Beck Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Town Clerk (Millwood Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kallista Sprenger Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
New Munich
Mayor (New Munich)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kurt Thelen Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
 
 
Council Member (New Munich) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Courtney Fiedler Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
Matt Heinen Nonpartisan
8/4/2024
Sandy Zierden Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
 
 
 
North Fork Twp
Town Supervisor Seat B (North Fork Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Brian Kollman Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Town Supervisor Seat C (North Fork Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Lois Hinnenkamp Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Town Treasurer (North Fork Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Theresa M Weller Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
Paynesville
Council Member (Paynesville) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Megan Brick Nonpartisan
8/8/2024
Donna Potter Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
 
 
 
Paynesville Twp
Town Supervisor Seat A (Paynesville Township)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Holly Rien Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
Barbara Schmit Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
 
 
 
Richmond
Mayor (Richmond)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Patrick Evens Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
James Harold Hemmesch Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
Council Member (Richmond) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Patrick John Bartz Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Bon Douglas Hill-Simmons Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Chuck Merten Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
 
 
 
Rockville
Mayor (Rockville)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Bill Becker Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Mark Husnik Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Brian Stanger Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Council Member (Rockville) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Aaron Brown Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Thomas Eich Nonpartisan
8/8/2024
Ashley Massmann Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
Jayson Molitor Nonpartisan
8/6/2024
Gerald Leo Tippelt Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Charles Walz Nonpartisan
8/10/2024
 
 
 
Roscoe
Mayor (Roscoe)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Timothy P O'Neil Jr. Nonpartisan
8/1/2024
 
 
Council Member (Roscoe) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Mary D. VanderBeek Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
 
 
 
St. Anthony
Mayor (St. Anthony)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Robert Cremers Nonpartisan
8/6/2024
 
 
Council Member (St. Anthony) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
James Cremers Nonpartisan
8/6/2024
 
 
 
St. Augusta
Mayor (St. Augusta)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jeffrey J Schmitz Nonpartisan
8/7/2024
Michael Zenzen Nonpartisan
8/1/2024
 
 
Council Member (St. Augusta) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Brent Genereux Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Mark Skaalerud Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
St. Cloud
Mayor (St. Cloud)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jake Anderson Nonpartisan https://www.jakeforstcloud.com
 6/4/2024
Anne Buckvold Nonpartisan buckvoldforoffice.com
 5/24/2024
Mike Conway Nonpartisan https://mike4stcloud.com
 5/28/2024
Carol Lewis Nonpartisan
5/21/2024
Steven Dwaine Schiller Nonpartisan
6/3/2024
James F Trantina III Nonpartisan
5/28/2024
 
 
Council Member At Large (St. Cloud) (Elect 3)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Scott Brodeen Nonpartisan http://www.stcloudcitycouncil.com/scott-brodeen
 5/23/2024
Tami Calhoun Nonpartisan tamiformn.com
 6/3/2024
Patrick Crooks Nonpartisan
6/4/2024
Alex Cutchey Nonpartisan
6/3/2024
Bill Doll Nonpartisan www.electbilldoll.com
 5/31/2024
Mindy Ellingson Nonpartisan
5/23/2024
Charlie Hobbs Nonpartisan charliehobbsforstcloud.org
 5/28/2024
George Hontos Nonpartisan
5/21/2024
Lenora Hunt Nonpartisan
5/28/2024
Hudda Ibrahim Nonpartisan
6/3/2024
Mark Johnson Nonpartisan https://131400.campaignpartner.net/home
 5/21/2024
Nicholas Lengyel Nonpartisan nicklengyel.com
 5/21/2024
Emmanuel Oppong Nonpartisan
6/3/2024
Michael H. Peterson Nonpartisan
5/29/2024
Omar Abdullahi Podi Nonpartisan
6/4/2024
Garrett Zimmerman Nonpartisan
5/31/2024
 
 
 
St. Joseph
Mayor (St. Joseph)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Jon Hazen Nonpartisan Www.ElectJonHazen.com
 8/5/2024
Robert Loso Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
Adam Scepaniak Nonpartisan https://www.adamforstjosephmayor.com/
 7/31/2024
 
 
Council Member (St. Joseph) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Kelly Beniek Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Troy Goracke Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Adam Schnettler Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
 
St. Martin
Mayor (St. Martin)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Thomas G. Gray II Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
 
 
Council Member (St. Martin) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Patrick Myhre Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
Laura Schmitz Nonpartisan
8/12/2024
 
 
 
St. Rosa
Mayor (St. Rosa)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
John Arnzen Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
Council Member (St. Rosa)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Casey Skillings Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
City Clerk (St. Rosa)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Callista Lehner Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
 
St. Stephen
Mayor (St. Stephen)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Lisa Marvin Nonpartisan
8/1/2024
Edward Paul Peternell Nonpartisan
8/13/2024
 
 
Council Member (St. Stephen) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Stephen J. Trobec Nonpartisan
8/2/2024
Thomas J. Vouk Nonpartisan
8/4/2024
 
 
 
Sartell
Council Member (Sartell) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Rustin Deters Nonpartisan
5/24/2024
Marshall Grams Nonpartisan
6/3/2024
Pat Lynch Nonpartisan
6/3/2024
 
 
 
Sauk Centre
Council Member (Sauk Centre) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Cindy Drevlow Nonpartisan
8/9/2024
Alexandra Evenson Nonpartisan
8/2/2024
Jacob Holck Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Diane Kelly Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Brad Kirckof Nonpartisan
7/31/2024
Scott H. Kowski Nonpartisan
8/2/2024
Patrick Winters Nonpartisan
8/7/2024
 
 
 
Spring Hill
Mayor (Spring Hill)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Rhonda Schmidt Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
Council Member (Spring Hill) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Deanna Bertram Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Ruth Moscho Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
 
 
 
Waite Park
Mayor (Waite Park)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Mike Linquist Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Kenneth Schmitt Nonpartisan
8/5/2024
 
 
Council Member (Waite Park) (Elect 2)
Candidate Name Party Website File Date
Vic Schulz Nonpartisan
7/30/2024
Sarah Starling Nonpartisan
7/30/2024