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2017 Minneapolis municipal election

April 12, 2024

A general election was held in Minneapolis on November 7, 2017. Minneapolis's mayor was up for election as well as all the seats on the City Council, the two elected seats on the Board of Estimate and Taxation, and all the seats on the Park and Recreation Board. Voters were able to rank up to three candidates for each office in order of preference.

2017 Minneapolis municipal election
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Mayor edit

Main article: Minneapolis mayoral election, 2017

Incumbent Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) Mayor Betsy Hodges sought re-election to a second term among a field of 16 candidates. Jacob Frey won after five rounds of vote tabulations via instant-runoff voting.

City Council edit

Main article: Minneapolis City Council election, 2017

All 13 seats on the Minneapolis City Council were up for election. 13 members were elected from single-member districts via instant-runoff voting.

Board of Estimate and Taxation edit

The two elected seats on the Board of Estimate and Taxation were up for election. Two members were elected from one citywide, at-large district via the single transferable vote.

Candidates edit

Incumbents Candidates
Name First elected Name Party endorsement
Carol Becker 2005 Carol Becker[1] Minneapolis DFL[2]
David Wheeler 2009 David Wheeler[3] Minneapolis DFL[2]

Results edit

Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1
Carol Becker 69.11 48,163
David Wheeler 27.71 19,312
John Edwards[nb 1] 2.21 1,539
Write-ins 0.98 680
Valid votes 69,694
Threshold 23,232
Undervotes 36,234
Turnout 42.45 105,928
Registered voters 249,512
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[4][5]

Park and Recreation Board edit

All nine seats on the Park and Recreation Board were up for election. Three members were elected from one citywide, at-large district via the single transferable vote and six from single-member districts via instant-runoff voting.

Retiring members edit

  • John Erwin, At-large[6]
  • Jon Olson, District 2[7]
  • Anita Tabb, District 4[8]
  • Scott Vreeland, District 3[9]
  • Liz Wielinski, District 1[9]
  • Annie Young, At-large[10]

Candidates edit

District Incumbent(s) Candidates
Name First elected Name Party endorsement
At-large John Erwin[nb 2] 2002, 2009[nb 3] Charlie Casserly[11]
Meg Forney 2013 Mike Derus[11]
Annie Young[nb 2] 1989 Meg Forney[12]
Londel French[13] Minneapolis DFL[6]
Russ Henry[13] Minneapolis DFL[6]
Devin Hogan[14] Minneapolis DFL[6]
Jonathan Honerbrink[15] Minneapolis City Republican Committee[16]
Bob Sullentrop[11] Minneapolis City Republican Committee[16]
LaTrisha Vetaw[14] Fifth District Green Party[17]
1 Liz Wielinski[nb 2] 2009 Mohamed Barre[11]
Billy Menz[11] Fifth District Green Party[17]
Chris Meyer[13] Minneapolis DFL[6]
2 Jon Olson[nb 2] 2001 Kale Severson[13] Minneapolis DFL[6]
Mike Tate[18]
3 Scott Vreeland[nb 2] 2005 Charles Exner[12] Fifth District Green Party[17]
Abdikadir "AK" Hassan[13]
Abdi Mohamed[13]
4 Anita Tabb[nb 2] 2009 Jono Cowgill[13] Minneapolis DFL[6]
Tom Nordyke[14]
5 Steffanie Musich 2013 Andrea Fahrenkrug[12]
Steffanie Musich[13] Minneapolis DFL[6]
Bill Shroyer[13]
6 Brad Bourn 2009 Brad Bourn[19] Minneapolis DFL[6]
Bob Fine[20]
Robert Schlosser[20]
Jennifer Zielinski[16] Minneapolis City Republican Committee[16]

Results edit

Incumbents Meg Forney (At-large), Steffanie Musich (District 5), and Brad Bourn (District 6) were re-elected. Also elected were at-large candidates LaTrisha Vetaw and Londel French, Chris Meyer (District 1), Kale Severson (District 2), Abdikadir "AK" Hassan (District 3), and Jono Cowgill (District 4).[21]

At-large edit

 
Most voted first-choice candidate by precinct.
Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 % Final
LaTrisha Vetaw 21.96 18,526 19,142 20,529 22,827 27.06
Meg Forney 22.54 19,010 20,366 21,066 22,506 26.68
Londel French 14.71 12,405 12,815 14,308 17,947 21.28
Mike Derus 12.66 10,679 12,335 12,849 13,970 16.56
Russ Henry 10.74 9,056 9,815 11,014
Devin Hogan 7.41 6,246 6,735
Charlie Casserly 4.45 3,756
Jonathan Honerbrink 3.10 2,617
Bob Sullentrop 1.97 1,659
Scott Vreeland[nb 1] 0.00 3
Write-ins 0.46 390
Exhausted ballots 3,139 4,581 7,097 8.41
Valid votes 84,347
Threshold 21,087
Undervotes 21,581
Turnout 42.45 105,928
Registered voters 249,512
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[5][22]

District 1 edit

 
Most voted first-choice candidate by precinct in District 1.
Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1 Round 2 % Final
Chris Meyer 44.45 6,358 7,210 50.41
Billy Menz 35.45 5,070 5,831 40.77
Mohamed Barre 19.53 2,793
Write-ins 0.57 82
Exhausted ballots 1,262 8.82
Valid votes 14,303
Threshold 7,152
Undervotes 3,482
Turnout 17,785
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[23]

District 2 edit

 
Most voted first-choice candidate by precinct in District 2.
Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1
Kale Severson 56.96 5,089
Mike Tate 42.29 3,778
Write-ins 0.75 67
Valid votes 8,934
Threshold 4,468
Undervotes 2,228
Turnout 11,162
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[24]

District 3 edit

 
Most voted first-choice candidate by precinct in District 3.
Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1 Round 2 % Final
Abdikadir Hassan 48.49 7,094 7,753 52.99
Abdi Mohamed 37.01 5,415 5,841 39.92
Charles Exner 14.14 2,069
Write-ins 0.36 52
Exhausted ballots 1,036 7.08
Valid votes 14,630
Threshold 7,316
Undervotes 1,971
Turnout 16,601
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[25]

District 4 edit

 
Most voted first-choice candidate by precinct in District 4.
Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1
Jono Cowgill 50.28 6,794
Tom Nordyke 48.95 6,615
Write-ins 0.77 104
Valid votes 13,513
Threshold 6,757
Undervotes 4,654
Turnout 18,167
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[26]

District 5 edit

 
Most voted first-choice candidate by precinct in District 5.
Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1
Steffanie Musich 58.30 9,466
Bill Shroyer 24.57 3,990
Andrea Fahrenkrug 16.57 2,691
Write-ins 0.56 91
Valid votes 16,238
Threshold 8,120
Undervotes 4,377
Turnout 20,615
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[27]

District 6 edit

 
Most voted first-choice candidate by precinct in District 6.
Candidate % 1st
Choice 		Round 1 Round 2 % Final
Brad Bourn 43.73 8,084 8,785 47.52
Bob Fine 40.52 7,491 8,471 45.82
Jennifer Zielinski 12.29 2,273
Bob Schlosser 3.16 584
Write-ins 0.30 56
Exhausted ballots 1,232 6.66
Valid votes 18,488
Threshold 9,245
Undervotes 3,110
Turnout 21,598
Source: Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services[28]

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Write-in candidate.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Retired; did not seek re-election.
  3. ^ Elected to non-consecutive terms.

References edit

  1. ^ "Carol Becker" (PDF). Affidavit of Candidacy. City of Minneapolis. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  2. ^ a b . Minneapolis DFL. Archived from the original on May 7, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  3. ^ "David Wheeler" (PDF). Affidavit of Candidacy. City of Minneapolis. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  4. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Board of Estimate and Taxation Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Order by the Municipal Canvassing Board" (PDF). City of Minneapolis. November 15, 2017. p. 3. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i Mahamud, Faiza (July 10, 2017). "Newcomers dominate DFL Park Board slate; two ejected after fistfight". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  7. ^ Mahamud, Faiza (April 6, 2017). "Olson will not seek re-election to Minneapolis Park Board". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  8. ^ Mahamud, Faiza (January 6, 2017). "Minneapolis Park Board re-elects Anita Tabb as president". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  9. ^ a b Callaghan, Peter (July 10, 2017). "What we learned from the Minneapolis DFL convention". MinnPost. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  10. ^ Mahamud, Faiza (March 10, 2017). "After 28 years, Minneapolis Park Board's Annie Young says 'it's time to hang it up'". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  11. ^ a b c d e Best, Eric (October 20, 2017). "Voter Guide: Park Board". The Journal. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  12. ^ a b c Best, Eric (August 15, 2017). "Forney announces she'll remain in Park Board race". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g h i Best, Eric (July 10, 2017). "DFL endorsements could mean big changes for Park Board". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  14. ^ a b c Wahlberg, Adam (October 10, 2017). "The battle for the soul of the Minneapolis Park Board". MinnPost. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  15. ^ Thomas, Dylan (July 17, 2017). "Honerbrink now plans run for Park Board". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  16. ^ a b c d Roper, Eric (July 19, 2017). "Minneapolis Republicans endorse six candidates for city elections". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  17. ^ a b c "Our Candidates". Green Party of Minnesota. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  18. ^ Best, Eric (August 24, 2017). "Forney, Tate stay in Park Board race". The Journal. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  19. ^ Mahamud, Faiza (October 26, 2017). "Candidates battle in election that could remake the Minneapolis Park Board". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
  20. ^ a b Best, Eric (October 20, 2017). "Voter Guide: Park Board". Southwest Journal. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  21. ^ Mahamud, Faiza (November 8, 2017). "Minneapolis Park Board will have 6 new faces". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  22. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Parks & Recreation Commissioner At Large Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  23. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Park Board District 1 Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  24. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Park Board District 2 Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  25. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Park Board District 3 Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  26. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Park Board District 4 Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  27. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Park Board District 5 Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  28. ^ "2017 Minneapolis Election Results: Park Board District 6 Ranked-Choice Voting Tabulation Summary". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services. Retrieved November 8, 2017.

External links edit

  • Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services

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A general election was held in Minneapolis on November 7 2017 Minneapolis s mayor was up for election as well as all the seats on the City Council the two elected seats on the Board of Estimate and Taxation and all the seats on the Park and Recreation Board Voters were able to rank up to three candidates for each office in order of preference 2017 Minneapolis municipal election 2013 November 7 2017 2017 11 07 2021 Contents 1 Mayor 2 City Council 3 Board of Estimate and Taxation 3 1 Candidates 3 2 Results 4 Park and Recreation Board 4 1 Retiring members 4 2 Candidates 4 3 Results 4 3 1 At large 4 3 2 District 1 4 3 3 District 2 4 3 4 District 3 4 3 5 District 4 4 3 6 District 5 4 3 7 District 6 5 Notes 6 References 7 External linksMayor editMain article Minneapolis mayoral election 2017 Incumbent Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor Party DFL Mayor Betsy Hodges sought re election to a second term among a field of 16 candidates Jacob Frey won after five rounds of vote tabulations via instant runoff voting City Council editMain article Minneapolis City Council election 2017 All 13 seats on the Minneapolis City Council were up for election 13 members were elected from single member districts via instant runoff voting Board of Estimate and Taxation editThe two elected seats on the Board of Estimate and Taxation were up for election Two members were elected from one citywide at large district via the single transferable vote Candidates edit Incumbents CandidatesName First elected Name Party endorsementCarol Becker 2005 Carol Becker 1 Minneapolis DFL 2 David Wheeler 2009 David Wheeler 3 Minneapolis DFL 2 Results edit Candidate 1stChoice Round 1Carol Becker 69 11 48 163David Wheeler 27 71 19 312John Edwards nb 1 2 21 1 539Write ins 0 98 680Valid votes 69 694Threshold 23 232Undervotes 36 234Turnout 42 45 105 928Registered voters 249 512Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 4 5 Park and Recreation Board editAll nine seats on the Park and Recreation Board were up for election Three members were elected from one citywide at large district via the single transferable vote and six from single member districts via instant runoff voting Retiring members edit John Erwin At large 6 Jon Olson District 2 7 Anita Tabb District 4 8 Scott Vreeland District 3 9 Liz Wielinski District 1 9 Annie Young At large 10 Candidates edit District Incumbent s CandidatesName First elected Name Party endorsementAt large John Erwin nb 2 2002 2009 nb 3 Charlie Casserly 11 Meg Forney 2013 Mike Derus 11 Annie Young nb 2 1989 Meg Forney 12 Londel French 13 Minneapolis DFL 6 Russ Henry 13 Minneapolis DFL 6 Devin Hogan 14 Minneapolis DFL 6 Jonathan Honerbrink 15 Minneapolis City Republican Committee 16 Bob Sullentrop 11 Minneapolis City Republican Committee 16 LaTrisha Vetaw 14 Fifth District Green Party 17 1 Liz Wielinski nb 2 2009 Mohamed Barre 11 Billy Menz 11 Fifth District Green Party 17 Chris Meyer 13 Minneapolis DFL 6 2 Jon Olson nb 2 2001 Kale Severson 13 Minneapolis DFL 6 Mike Tate 18 3 Scott Vreeland nb 2 2005 Charles Exner 12 Fifth District Green Party 17 Abdikadir AK Hassan 13 Abdi Mohamed 13 4 Anita Tabb nb 2 2009 Jono Cowgill 13 Minneapolis DFL 6 Tom Nordyke 14 5 Steffanie Musich 2013 Andrea Fahrenkrug 12 Steffanie Musich 13 Minneapolis DFL 6 Bill Shroyer 13 6 Brad Bourn 2009 Brad Bourn 19 Minneapolis DFL 6 Bob Fine 20 Robert Schlosser 20 Jennifer Zielinski 16 Minneapolis City Republican Committee 16 Results edit Incumbents Meg Forney At large Steffanie Musich District 5 and Brad Bourn District 6 were re elected Also elected were at large candidates LaTrisha Vetaw and Londel French Chris Meyer District 1 Kale Severson District 2 Abdikadir AK Hassan District 3 and Jono Cowgill District 4 21 At large edit nbsp Most voted first choice candidate by precinct Candidate 1stChoice Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 FinalLaTrisha Vetaw 21 96 18 526 19 142 20 529 22 827 27 06Meg Forney 22 54 19 010 20 366 21 066 22 506 26 68Londel French 14 71 12 405 12 815 14 308 17 947 21 28Mike Derus 12 66 10 679 12 335 12 849 13 970 16 56Russ Henry 10 74 9 056 9 815 11 014Devin Hogan 7 41 6 246 6 735Charlie Casserly 4 45 3 756Jonathan Honerbrink 3 10 2 617Bob Sullentrop 1 97 1 659Scott Vreeland nb 1 0 00 3Write ins 0 46 390Exhausted ballots 3 139 4 581 7 097 8 41Valid votes 84 347Threshold 21 087Undervotes 21 581Turnout 42 45 105 928Registered voters 249 512Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 5 22 District 1 edit nbsp Most voted first choice candidate by precinct in District 1 Candidate 1stChoice Round 1 Round 2 FinalChris Meyer 44 45 6 358 7 210 50 41Billy Menz 35 45 5 070 5 831 40 77Mohamed Barre 19 53 2 793Write ins 0 57 82Exhausted ballots 1 262 8 82Valid votes 14 303Threshold 7 152Undervotes 3 482Turnout 17 785Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 23 District 2 edit nbsp Most voted first choice candidate by precinct in District 2 Candidate 1stChoice Round 1Kale Severson 56 96 5 089Mike Tate 42 29 3 778Write ins 0 75 67Valid votes 8 934Threshold 4 468Undervotes 2 228Turnout 11 162Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 24 District 3 edit nbsp Most voted first choice candidate by precinct in District 3 Candidate 1stChoice Round 1 Round 2 FinalAbdikadir Hassan 48 49 7 094 7 753 52 99Abdi Mohamed 37 01 5 415 5 841 39 92Charles Exner 14 14 2 069Write ins 0 36 52Exhausted ballots 1 036 7 08Valid votes 14 630Threshold 7 316Undervotes 1 971Turnout 16 601Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 25 District 4 edit nbsp Most voted first choice candidate by precinct in District 4 Candidate 1stChoice Round 1Jono Cowgill 50 28 6 794Tom Nordyke 48 95 6 615Write ins 0 77 104Valid votes 13 513Threshold 6 757Undervotes 4 654Turnout 18 167Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 26 District 5 edit nbsp Most voted first choice candidate by precinct in District 5 Candidate 1stChoice Round 1Steffanie Musich 58 30 9 466Bill Shroyer 24 57 3 990Andrea Fahrenkrug 16 57 2 691Write ins 0 56 91Valid votes 16 238Threshold 8 120Undervotes 4 377Turnout 20 615Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 27 District 6 edit nbsp Most voted first choice candidate by precinct in District 6 Candidate 1stChoice Round 1 Round 2 FinalBrad Bourn 43 73 8 084 8 785 47 52Bob Fine 40 52 7 491 8 471 45 82Jennifer Zielinski 12 29 2 273Bob Schlosser 3 16 584Write ins 0 30 56Exhausted ballots 1 232 6 66Valid votes 18 488Threshold 9 245Undervotes 3 110Turnout 21 598Source Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services 28 Notes edit a b Write in candidate a b c d e f Retired did not seek re election Elected to non consecutive terms References edit Carol Becker PDF Affidavit of Candidacy City of Minneapolis Retrieved November 2 2017 a b 2017 DFL Endorsed Candidates Minneapolis DFL Archived from the original on May 7 2017 Retrieved November 2 2017 David Wheeler PDF Affidavit of Candidacy City of Minneapolis Retrieved November 2 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Board of Estimate and Taxation Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 a b Order by the Municipal Canvassing Board PDF City of Minneapolis November 15 2017 p 3 Retrieved November 15 2017 a b c d e f g h i Mahamud Faiza July 10 2017 Newcomers dominate DFL Park Board slate two ejected after fistfight Star Tribune Retrieved November 2 2017 Mahamud Faiza April 6 2017 Olson will not seek re election to Minneapolis Park Board Star Tribune Retrieved November 2 2017 Mahamud Faiza January 6 2017 Minneapolis Park Board re elects Anita Tabb as president Star Tribune Retrieved November 2 2017 a b Callaghan Peter July 10 2017 What we learned from the Minneapolis DFL convention MinnPost Retrieved November 2 2017 Mahamud Faiza March 10 2017 After 28 years Minneapolis Park Board s Annie Young says it s time to hang it up Star Tribune Retrieved November 2 2017 a b c d e Best Eric October 20 2017 Voter Guide Park Board The Journal Retrieved November 2 2017 a b c Best Eric August 15 2017 Forney announces she ll remain in Park Board race Southwest Journal Retrieved November 2 2017 a b c d e f g h i Best Eric July 10 2017 DFL endorsements could mean big changes for Park Board Southwest Journal Retrieved November 2 2017 a b c Wahlberg Adam October 10 2017 The battle for the soul of the Minneapolis Park Board MinnPost Retrieved November 2 2017 Thomas Dylan July 17 2017 Honerbrink now plans run for Park Board Southwest Journal Retrieved November 2 2017 a b c d Roper Eric July 19 2017 Minneapolis Republicans endorse six candidates for city elections Star Tribune Retrieved November 2 2017 a b c Our Candidates Green Party of Minnesota Retrieved November 2 2017 Best Eric August 24 2017 Forney Tate stay in Park Board race The Journal Retrieved November 2 2017 Mahamud Faiza October 26 2017 Candidates battle in election that could remake the Minneapolis Park Board Star Tribune Retrieved November 2 2017 a b Best Eric October 20 2017 Voter Guide Park Board Southwest Journal Retrieved November 3 2017 Mahamud Faiza November 8 2017 Minneapolis Park Board will have 6 new faces Star Tribune Retrieved November 19 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Parks amp Recreation Commissioner At Large Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Park Board District 1 Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Park Board District 2 Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Park Board District 3 Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Park Board District 4 Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Park Board District 5 Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 2017 Minneapolis Election Results Park Board District 6 Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation Summary Minneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved November 8 2017 External links editMinneapolis Elections amp Voter Services Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2017 Minneapolis municipal election amp oldid 1174347488, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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