Politics & Government
Here's What Maple Grove's Nov. 8, 2022 Election Ballot Looks Like
Maple Grove residents can now view a sample ballot before casting their vote in the 2022 midterm elections.

MAPLE GROVE, MN — The candidates for Minnesota's Nov. 8 general election has been set, and residents can now view a sample ballot before casting their vote.
In a little over two months, Maple Grove residents will choose candidates for federal and statewide offices, plus local races including county attorney, sheriff, and mayor.
Minnesotans can register to vote online at the Secretary of State's website. Check to see if your current voter registration information is up to date using this tool.
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There are several different ways to vote in this fall's midterm elections:
Learn about the candidates who will appear on your ballot below:
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Partisan races
U.S. Representative District 3
- Tom Weiler — REPUBLICAN
- Dean Phillips — DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR
State Senator District 37
- Warren Limmer — REPUBLICAN
- Farhio Khalif — DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR
State Representative District 37B
- John Bristol — REPUBLICAN
- Kristin Bahner — DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR
Governor & Lt Governor
- Steve Patterson and Matt Huff — GRASSROOTS - LEGALIZE CANNABIS
- James McCaskel and David Sandbeck — LEGAL MARIJUANA NOW
- Scott Jensen and Matt Birk — REPUBLICAN
- Tim Walz and Peggy Flanagan — DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR
- Hugh McTavish and Mike Winter — INDEPENDENCE-ALLIANCE
- Gabrielle M. Prosser and Kevin A. Dwire — SOCIALIST WORKERS
Secretary of State
- Kim Crockett — REPUBLICAN
- Steve Simon — DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR
State Auditor
State Auditor
- Ryan Wilson — REPUBLICAN
- Julie Blaha — DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR
Attorney General
- Jim Schultz — REPUBLICAN
- Keith Ellison — DEMOCRATIC-FARMER-LABOR
Nonpartisan races
County Sheriff
County Attorney
County Park Commissioner District 2
- Mark V. Steffenson
Council Member (Maple Grove) (Elect 2)
- Karen Jaeger
- Kristy Janigo
- James Robbins
- Samba Fall
- Rachelle Johnson
- Travis Mitchell
- Loren Junes
- YES/NO
School Board Member (ISD #279) (Elect 3)
- LaDawn Severin
- Kelsey Dawson Walton
- Tanya Simons
- Sarah Mitchell
- Melody Brinkley
- Thomas Brooks
SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION 1 (ISD #27
- YES/NO
SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION 2 (ISD #279)
- YES/NO
Associate Justice - Supreme Court
Associate Justice - Supreme Court 6
- Natalie E. Hudson
Judge - Court of Appeals 1
- Theodora Karin Gaitas
Judge - Court of Appeals 5
- Louise Dovre Bjorkman
Judge - Court of Appeals 7
- Susan Segal
Judge - Court of Appeals 8
- Denise D Reilly
Judge - Court of Appeals 10
- Jennifer L. Frisch
Judge - Court of Appeals 11
- Michelle A. Larkin
Judge - Court of Appeals 16
- Peter M. Reyes, Jr.
Judge - Court of Appeals 17
- Matthew E. Johnson
Judge - Court of Appeals 18
- Jeff Bryan
Judge - Court of Appeals 19
- Francis Connolly
Judge - 1st District Court 5
- Martin S. Fallon
Judge - 1st District Court 7
- Timothy J. McManus
Judge - 1st District Court 8
- Patrick M. Biren
Judge - 1st District Court 11
- Matthew R. Hanson
Judge - 1st District Court 11
- Charles F. Webber
Judge - 1st District Court 13
- Cynthia McCollum
Judge - 1st District Court 15
- Mark C. Vandelist
Judge - 1st District Court 17
- Amber R. Donley
Judge - 1st District Court 21
- Eric J. Braaten
Judge - 1st District Court 22
- Colleen Goggins King
Judge - 1st District Court 23
- Chris J. Lehmann
Judge - 1st District Court 25
- Caroline H. Lennon
Judge - 1st District Court 28
- David N. Lutz
Judge - 1st District Court 33
- Kevin F. Mark
Judge - 1st District Court 34
- Janet L. Cain
Judge - 1st District Court 36
- Tim D. Wermager
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