Kris Eilers
Nonpartisan · Minnesota · 2026On the November 3 ballot for St. Louis County Commissioner District 1, Minnesota
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Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Wants to protect water quality in the St. Louis River and Lake Superior
- Supports an immediate ban on county elected officials signing nondisclosure agreements
- Wants increased transparency and restructured public comment periods at county board meetings
Eilers has served as Executive Director of the St. Louis River Alliance since 2015, after earlier roles there as project manager and acting director, per the campaign site. Eilers has helped secure tens of millions of dollars in state and federal funding for river remediation and has spent more than a decade advocating in Congress for Great Lakes restoration and clean water funding, per the campaign site.
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