Mahnomen County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Mahnomen County, Minnesota

27 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 20 Mahnomen County races, led by the Mahnomen County Commissioner District 3 contest.

20 races on the November ballot · 27 candidates · Updated Sep 25, 2026
Candidate roster last updated Sep 25, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

County offices

Commissioner District 3Tyler Anderson · Larry Olson

Tyler Anderson

No published priorities; profile only.

About Tyler Anderson

Filed for Mahnomen County Commissioner District 3, according to Minnesota Secretary of State candidate filing records. No campaign website or platform statement could be located. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Tyler Anderson.

Larry Olson Incumbent

No published priorities; profile only.

About Larry Olson

Larry Olson is the sitting Mahnomen County commissioner for District 3 and the board's vice chairman, per the county's official commissioner page. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

Tyler Anderson and Larry Olson advanced from the August 11 nonpartisan primary with about 37 and 33 percent, eliminating James (Jay) Jurina and Geri Lyn Lopez, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's certified results; the top two meet on the November 3 ballot.

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Commissioner District 4Tina Starkey · Joe Swiers

Tina Starkey

No published priorities; profile only.

About Tina Starkey

Filed for Mahnomen County Commissioner District 4, according to Minnesota Secretary of State candidate filing records. No campaign website or platform statement could be located. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Tina Starkey.

Joe Swiers

No published priorities; profile only.

About Joe Swiers

Filed for Mahnomen County Commissioner District 4, according to Minnesota Secretary of State candidate filing records. No campaign website or platform statement could be located. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Joe Swiers.

Joe Swiers and Tina Starkey advanced from the August 11 nonpartisan primary with about 44 and 35 percent, eliminating Scott McCollum, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's certified results; the top two meet on the November 3 ballot.

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Commissioner District 2David Geray

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

David Geray Incumbent

No published priorities; profile only.

About David Geray

David Geray appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for David Geray.

David Geray is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

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SheriffDustin Anderson · Josh GuentherAnderson (Nonpartisan) Strong, fair law enforcement for the county's rural communitiesGuenther (Nonpartisan) Public safety as a vital priority in every community

Dustin Anderson and Josh Guenther are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Sheriff.

Dustin Anderson

Top priorities
  • Strong, fair law enforcement for the county's rural communities
  • Better training, resources and leadership support for deputies
  • Smart fiscal management and pursuing grants to expand services without raising costs

Per the campaign site.

About Dustin Anderson

A Mahnomen County native and Waubun High School graduate who served 8 years in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Military Policeman with multiple Middle East deployments, per his campaign site. He has worked his way up through the Mahnomen County Sheriff's Office and White Earth Police Department to Lieutenant, with experience on the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force and an FBI task force, per his campaign site.

Josh Guenther

Top priorities
  • Public safety as a vital priority in every community
  • Maintaining a reasonable and responsible department budget
About Josh Guenther

Josh Guenther is the incumbent Mahnomen County Sheriff seeking a third term in 2026, per the Detroit Lakes Tribune. During his tenure he has upgraded department technology and vehicles, expanded staff training, reinstated the K-9 program and the county's Drug Task Force participation, and started an Explorer Post youth program. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

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Judges

Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 1Matti Adam

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Matti Adam

No published priorities; profile only.

About Matti Adam

Matti Adam is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed Assistant Chief Judge of the Beltrami County District Court on May 8, 2024, by Governor Tim Walz, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously Itasca County Attorney and assistant Itasca County attorney, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Matti Adam is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 2Henry C. Ambelang · Matthew R. Mallie

Henry C. Ambelang

No published priorities; profile only.

About Henry C. Ambelang

Henry C. Ambelang works as a public defender in Minnesota's 9th Judicial District and is running for judge in one of the few contested judicial races in the state this year, per KAXE. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Matthew R. Mallie Incumbent

No published priorities; profile only.

About Matthew R. Mallie

Judge Matthew R. Mallie was appointed to the Ninth Judicial District bench by Governor Tim Walz on July 12, 2019, and was elected in 2020, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. He earned his J.D. from Mitchell Hamline College of Law and previously worked as a solo practitioner and as a city prosecutor for multiple cities in Crow Wing County.

Henry C. Ambelang and Matthew R. Mallie are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 4Charles D. Halverson

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Charles D. Halverson

No published priorities; profile only.

About Charles D. Halverson

Charles D. Halverson is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Crow Wing County District Court by Governor Mark Dayton on December 24, 2018, and elected in 2020, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously ran the Halverson Law Office and served as an assistant and managing attorney for the Ninth Judicial District Public Defender's Office, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Charles D. Halverson is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 5Kimberly Wimmer

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Kimberly Wimmer

No published priorities; profile only.

About Kimberly Wimmer

Kimberly Wimmer is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Itasca County District Court by Governor Tim Walz on January 21, 2025, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously executive vice president and general counsel of TruStar Federal Credit Union, 2015-2025, and a solo practitioner, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Kimberly Wimmer is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 12Sarah L. McBroom

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Sarah L. McBroom

No published priorities; profile only.

About Sarah L. McBroom

Sarah L. McBroom is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Itasca County District Court by Governor Mark Dayton on Nov. 16, 2018, and elected in 2020, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously a staff attorney with Legal Aid Service of Northeast Minnesota, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Sarah L. McBroom is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 13Daniel M. Hawley

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Daniel M. Hawley

No published priorities; profile only.

About Daniel M. Hawley

Daniel M. Hawley is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Aitkin County District Court August 1, 2025, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously a partner at Gammello-Pearson PLLC and a defense attorney for the Crow Wing County DWI Court, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Daniel M. Hawley is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 14Kathryn A. Lorsbach

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Kathryn A. Lorsbach

No published priorities; profile only.

About Kathryn A. Lorsbach

Kathryn A. Lorsbach is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Hubbard County District Court January 10, 2025, by Governor Tim Walz, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously Clearwater County Attorney and an assistant public defender for the Ninth Judicial District, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Kathryn A. Lorsbach is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 15Tamara L. Yon

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Tamara L. Yon

No published priorities; profile only.

About Tamara L. Yon

Tamara L. Yon is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Pennington County District Court by Governor Tim Pawlenty on April 7, 2006, and elected in 2008, 2014 and 2020, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously an attorney at Johannson, Rust, Yon, Stock and Rasmussen and served as Ninth District Chief Judge, 2019-2023, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Tamara L. Yon is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 19Jana Austad

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jana Austad

No published priorities; profile only.

About Jana Austad

Jana Austad has served as a District Court Judge in Minnesota's 9th Judicial District for seven years, per her campaign website. She was raised in Bemidji and has spent her legal career in northern Minnesota, per the same source.

Jana Austad is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 20Michael Patrick Grover

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Michael Patrick Grover

No published priorities; profile only.

About Michael Patrick Grover

Michael Patrick Grover is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Roseau County District Court September 16, 2025, by Governor Tim Walz, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously an assistant Roseau County attorney, 2007-2025, and an associate attorney at Anderson Law Offices, P.A., per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Michael Patrick Grover is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21Patricia A. Aanes

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Patricia A. Aanes Incumbent

No published priorities; profile only.

About Patricia A. Aanes

Judge Patricia A. Aanes was appointed to the Ninth Judicial District bench by Governor Mark Dayton on February 8, 2019, and was elected in 2020, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. She earned her J.D. from Mitchell Hamline School of Law and previously practiced law in Brainerd, including as a partner at Erickson & Aanes Law Offices. No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.

Patricia A. Aanes is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 22Seamus P. Duffy

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Seamus P. Duffy

No published priorities; profile only.

About Seamus P. Duffy

Seamus P. Duffy is a judge of the Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court. Appointed to the Mahnomen County District Court May 31, 2024, by Governor Tim Walz, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. Previously Pennington County Attorney, 2018-2024, and an assistant public defender, 2007-2018, per the Minnesota Judicial Branch. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Seamus P. Duffy is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Minnesota's 9th Judicial District covers Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties; judges are elected at large across the whole district, so every voter there, not just voters in one county, votes on this seat. Minnesota judicial elections are nonpartisan and decided by plurality, with no runoff. Listed from the Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table.

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Districts and boards

Soil and Water Supervisor District 3Victor Eiynck

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Victor Eiynck

No published priorities; profile only.

About Victor Eiynck

Victor Eiynck appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Soil and Water Supervisor District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Victor Eiynck.

Victor Eiynck is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Soil and Water Supervisor District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

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Soil and Water Supervisor District 5Jerry D. Handyside

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jerry D. Handyside

No published priorities; profile only.

About Jerry D. Handyside

Jerry D. Handyside appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Soil and Water Supervisor District 5, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Jerry D. Handyside.

Jerry D. Handyside is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mahnomen County Soil and Water Supervisor District 5, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

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By address

These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.

Minnesota Senate District 2Dan R. Rogers (D) · Steve Green (R) · Calvin Larson Jr (UNI)Rogers (D) Make childcare accessible and affordableGreen (R) Supports stronger oversight and independent audits to stop fraud in public programs

Dan R. Rogers Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Top priorities
  • Make childcare accessible and affordable
  • Support the viability of family farms
  • Invest in renewable energy and protect wild spaces including the Boundary Waters

Per the campaign site.

About Dan R. Rogers

Rogers is a science teacher, third-generation farmer and logger from Hubbard County, per the campaign site.

Steve Green Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Supports stronger oversight and independent audits to stop fraud in public programs
  • Supports lowering taxes on working families, farmers and small businesses
  • Supports permitting reforms for Greater Minnesota and reliable, affordable energy

Per the campaign site.

About Steve Green
Steve Green

Steve Green has represented Minnesota Senate District 2 since 2022 and previously served ten years in the Minnesota House representing District 2B, per his campaign site. Green ran Lakeland Greenhouse, his family's business, from 1981 to 2004 and has since worked in construction and carpentry, per his campaign site. Green was born and raised on a farm in Fosston, Minnesota, per his campaign site.

Calvin Larson Jr UNI

No published priorities; profile only.

About Calvin Larson Jr

Calvin Larson Jr is the UNI candidate for Minnesota Senate District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's certified candidate table. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Dan R. Rogers (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Steve Green (Republican), Calvin Larson Jr (UNI) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota Senate District 2; Steve Green is the sitting member, per the Minnesota Senate's official member directory (senate.mn). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Minnesota House District 2BEmily Thabes (D) · Matt Bliss (R)Thabes (D) Improve childcare access and affordabilityBliss (R) Fiscal responsibility, including directing budget surpluses to benefit the district

Emily Thabes Democratic-Farmer-Labor

Top priorities
  • Improve childcare access and affordability
  • Oppose corporate consolidation of family farms
  • Protect waterways and forests

Per the campaign site.

About Emily Thabes

Thabes has spent her career in nonprofit leadership, public service and education, with five years of local experience bringing together stakeholders across organizational, tribal, county, regional and state lines, per the campaign site.

Matt Bliss Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Fiscal responsibility, including directing budget surpluses to benefit the district
  • Lowering healthcare costs and increasing healthcare choices
  • Investing in roads, small-city infrastructure, and veterans' housing

Per the campaign site.

About Matt Bliss
Matt Bliss

Matt Bliss is the sitting Republican representative for Minnesota House District 2B, per the Minnesota House of Representatives. His occupation is listed as small business owner, with a background in U.S. Navy communications and electronics, and he was first elected in 2016, per the official member directory.

Emily Thabes (Democratic-Farmer-Labor), Matt Bliss (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Minnesota House District 2B; Matt Bliss is the sitting member, per the Minnesota House of Representatives's official member directory (house.mn.gov). Nominees were chosen at the August 11, 2026 primary (where contested) or qualified directly for the general ballot. The field is the Secretary of State's certified candidate table; Minnesota prints unopposed candidates rather than deeming them elected. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

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Ballot questions

One local ballot question from official county, city and school district lists. Countywide questions appear on every ballot in Mahnomen County; city, school district and special-district questions only inside the jurisdiction named. Statewide measures are listed separately.

School District Question 1: Approval of Capital Project Levy and School Building BondsIndependent School District No. 601 (Fosston) · Would authorize the school board to issue up to $3,240,000 in school building bonds and adopt a capital project levy of 8.583% of net tax capacity to fund school facility and capital projects described in the ballot question.

Would authorize the school board to issue up to $3,240,000 in school building bonds and adopt a capital project levy of 8.583% of net tax capacity to fund school facility and capital projects described in the ballot question.

Yes: The district may issue the bonds and levy the capital project authorization.
No: The district may not issue the bonds or levy the capital project authorization.

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Who is on the ballot in Mahnomen County, Minnesota on November 3, 2026?

Mahnomen County sample ballot 2026: see where the commissioner, county sheriff and soil and water supervisor candidates stand on the budget and agriculture. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Minnesota?

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What ballot questions are on the Mahnomen County ballot?

1 ballot question: Approval of Capital Project Levy and School Building Bonds. Each question page explains what a yes vote and a no vote would do.

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Candidate roster last updated Sep 25, 2026 from official election sources.