The Ballot Brief
Nicollet County

Nicollet County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

8 candidates are tracked across 7 Nicollet County races for the 2026 election, led by the Nicollet County Commissioner District 1 contest. Preview your Nicollet County, Minnesota sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.

These race previews show candidates we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests.
Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateMinnesota
Races Listed7
Profiles8

Nicollet County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot.

Nicollet County Commissioner District 1

County

Marie Dranttel is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Commissioner District 1, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Marie Dranttel
    Marie Dranttel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Commissioner District 1, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Nicollet County Commissioner District 3

County

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

  • Jack Kolars
    Jack Kolars appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Commissioner District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Nicollet County Commissioner District 5

County

Kurt Zins is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Commissioner District 5, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Kurt Zins
    Kurt Zins appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Commissioner District 5, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Nicollet County Sheriff

County

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

  • Chad Honetschlager
    Chad Honetschlager appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
  • Aaron Petersen
    Aaron Petersen appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Nicollet County Attorney

County

Michelle Zehnder Fischer is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Michelle Zehnder Fischer
    Michelle Zehnder Fischer appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Nicollet County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2

County

Eric Annexstad is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Eric Annexstad
    Eric Annexstad appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Nicollet County Soil and Water Supervisor District 5

County

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

  • Mary Peichel
    Mary Peichel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Nicollet County Soil and Water Supervisor District 5, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Sample ballot by ZIP code in Nicollet County

Each ZIP page previews the statewide and congressional races for that ZIP; add a street address in the lookup for county and city contests.

5600356021560545607456082

Minnesota Hub

Return to the statewide guide and browse other tracked places.

 Find Your Exact Ballot

Enter an address to narrow these previews to the races that apply.

 Voting Resources

Registration, deadlines, and official election links for voters.
Note: Use address lookup for your exact ballot; local pages preview tracked races.Profiles: Hand-verified profiles are added race by race; always confirm with the official election office linked above.