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Melissa "Mel" Lawlis

Nonpartisan · Minnesota · 2026

Running for Anoka County Commissioner, District 3, Minnesota

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Spending every taxpayer dollar wisely and responsibly
  • Public safety as the foundation of a strong county
  • Practical fixes for roads, bridges and transportation systems
Biography

Fraud prevention worker for Anoka County Human Services, part of 27 years with the department, per her campaign site. She describes a campaign built on integrity, professionalism and civility.

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Anoka County Commissioner, District 3Minnesota · 2026Anoka County sample ballot

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