Deadline to file for city, county, state offices is Tuesday

Published 9:38 pm Monday, June 3, 2024

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Filing continues through the end of the business day Tuesday for city, county and state elected offices.

As of Monday afternoon, the following people have filed for office:

Albert Lea

Ward 1

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Rachel Christensen (incumbent)

Ward 3

Jason Howland (incumbent)

Ward 5

Keith Van Beek

To file for office, candidates need to complete an affidavit of candidacy and pay a $25 fee at the City Clerk’s office on the top floor of City Hall, 221 E. Clark St.

Freeborn County

District 1

Brad Edwin

District 3

Lukas Severson

District 5

Nicole Eckstrom

Soil and Water Conservation District

District 1

Casey Madson

District 2

Scott Lightly

Special election for District 3

Vickie Heers

District 5

Brad Kramer

Bruce Ness

State

District 23A

Peggy Bennett, Republican

Joe Staloch, Democratic-Farmer-Labor

District 23B

Patricia Mueller, Republican

Joseph Pacovsky, Democratic-Farmer-Labor

To file for county offices, candidates need to complete an affidavit of candidacy and pay a $50 fee at the County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office, 411 S. Broadway. The fee for the Soil and Water Conservation District is $20, and state representative is $100.