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What's on the ballot in Mankato, Nicollet County
Minnesota General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. From the Minnesota Secretary of State's official election files (as of October 29, 2026). Enter your address to see your exact ballot with candidates graded.
Mankato races (1)
Mayor (Mankato)
- N/RJulia Hamann
- N/RNajwa Massad
Ward / district seats (3)
Only voters in that ward or district see these seats.
Council Member Ward 1 (Mankato)
- N/RMichael McLaughlin
Council Member Ward 3 (Mankato)
- N/RJacob Bases
- N/RDon Friend
Council Member Ward 5 (Mankato)
- N/RJessica Hatanpa
- N/RBryan Schneider
Statewide races (every Minnesota ballot)
United States Senator
- N/RMarisa Simonetti(Independent)
- CRebecca Whiting(Libertarian)
- DPeggy Flanagan(D)
- BMichele Tafoya(R)
Governor and Lieutenant Governor
- N/RSteven Young(Green) with Jane Kirby
- FAmy Klobuchar(D) with Ben Schierer
- BLisa Demuth(R) with Ryan Wilson
Secretary of State
- FSteve Simon(D)
- N/RSeth Kuhl-Stennes(Green)
- BTad Jude(R)
- N/RGeorge "Chip" Tangen(Libertarian)
State Auditor
- N/RJay Reeves(Forward)
- BScott Jensen(R)
- DZack Filipovich(D)
Associate Justice - Supreme Court 1
- N/RSarah Hennesy
Associate Justice - Supreme Court 4
- N/RPaul Thissen
Judge - Court of Appeals 1
- N/RElizabeth Bentley
Judge - Court of Appeals 7
- N/RRachel Bond
Judge - Court of Appeals 13
- N/RJeanne Cochran
Judge - Court of Appeals 15
- N/RKevin G. Ross
Judge - Court of Appeals 18
- N/RJaPaul J. Harris
Nicollet County races (11)
County Sheriff
- N/RChad Honetschlager
- N/RAaron Petersen
County Attorney
- N/RMichelle Zehnder Fischer
Soil and Water Supervisor District 2
- N/REric Annexstad
Soil and Water Supervisor District 5
- N/RMary Peichel
Judge - 5th District Court 2
- N/RKayla M. Johnson
Judge - 5th District Court 5
- N/RChristopher Cain
- N/RChristina M. Wietzema
Judge - 5th District Court 8
- N/RPaul J. Gunderson
Judge - 5th District Court 11
- N/RStephen J. Ferrazzano II
Judge - 5th District Court 12
- N/RPatrick Rohland
Judge - 5th District Court 13
- N/RTroy G. Timmerman
Judge - 5th District Court 15
- N/RRobert Docherty
School districts in Nicollet County
Mankato · New Ulm · Nicollet · Sibley East · Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop · Le Sueur-Henderson
Voting in Mankato
- Election DayTuesday, November 3, 2026 · polls open 7 a.m.–8 p.m. (some small townships open as late as 10 a.m.).
- Where to voteLook up your polling place with the Minnesota Secretary of State poll finder.
- Register at the pollsMinnesota allows Election Day registration with proof of residence.
- IDRegistered voters don't need ID. Full checklist →
Other cities & townships in Nicollet County
Belgrade Township · Bernadotte Township · Brighton Township · Courtland · Courtland Township · Granby Township · Lafayette · Lafayette Township · Lake Prairie Township · New Sweden Township · Nicollet · Nicollet Township · North Mankato · Oshawa Township · Ridgely Township · Traverse Township · West Newton Township