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Marshall County, Minnesota

Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21

One candidate is tracked for Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Patricia A. Aanes. Candidate information follows official Marshall County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

MinnesotaMarshall County › Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21

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.

Patricia A. Aanes

Nonpartisan

Biography
Patricia A. Aanes is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's certified general-election candidate table. This name has not yet been researched.

Questions about this race

Who is running for Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21, headed to a November 3, 2026 runoff: Patricia A. Aanes. Candidate information follows official Marshall County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Judge, Minnesota 9th Judicial District Court, Seat 21 election in Minnesota?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Minnesota are on the Minnesota election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Marshall County ballot?

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Sources
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Candidate roster from official Marshall County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Minnesota election office, or see the full Marshall County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.