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3 candidates are tracked for Anoka County Commissioner, District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jennifer (Jenny) Geisler, Jerry Koch and Michael Nordstrom. Candidate information follows official Anoka County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Three candidates filed for this open Coon Rapids area seat being vacated by board chair Scott Schulte, and the August 11 nonpartisan primary reduces the field to the two who advance to the November 3 ballot.
Geisler is an internal auditor and IT consultant who has served 10 years on the Coon Rapids City Council, per her campaign site, which also lists nine years on the Planning Commission and two on the Economic Development Commission. ABC Newspapers lists her age as 64 and her occupation as service line specialist.
2026 priorities
- Collaboration to break through gridlock, per her campaign site
- Using auditor expertise to detect fraud and protect taxpayer dollars, per her campaign site
- Modernizing county services and infrastructure, per her campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-08-29.
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Coon Rapids mayor who did not seek reelection to that office, per the ABC Newspapers voter guide. He did not respond to the ABC Newspapers voter guide questionnaire, so no platform statement in his own words is available.
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Nordstrom is a safety manager and consulting business owner, according to ABC Newspapers, which lists his age as 57. His campaign site says he has lived in Anoka County for more than 50 years and is running as a new voice for common sense leadership on the county board.
2026 priorities
- Controlling taxes and protecting taxpayer dollars, per his campaign site
- Supporting law enforcement and expanding mental health crisis response, per ABC Newspapers
- Ensuring county spending produces measurable results, per ABC Newspapers
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-08-29.
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