Jeff Sheridan – West St. Paul Reader

Voting booth and ballot for ISD 197 election.

Who’s Running: 2026 Elections Uncontested Locally

The filing period to run for office closed this week and the results are in—West St. Paul’s municipal elections are entirely uncontested while other races face surprising primaries and a state-wide controversy.

'Vote Here' sign at West St. Paul city hall.

2022 Primary Election Results

Primary races for Dakota County positions and DFL state legislative seats have narrowed the field heading into the general election.

Candidates for the Dakota County Attorney primary in 2022

2022 Dakota County Attorney Primary Election: Public Safety

We ask the four candidates for Dakota County attorney about public safety.

2022 Dakota County Attorney Primary Election: Criminal Justice Reform

We ask the four candidates for Dakota County attorney about criminal justice reform.

2022 Dakota County Attorney Primary Election: Top Priorities

We ask the four candidates for Dakota County attorney about their top priorities.

2022 Dakota County Attorney Primary Election: Role of the County Attorney

We ask the four candidates for Dakota County attorney how they see the role and what is the most important part of the job.

League of Women Voters of Dakota County forum for county attorney primary election in 2022

Primary Candidate Forum: Dakota County Attorney

A summary of responses from the League of Women Voters forum featuring the four candidates running for Dakota County Attorney in the August 9 primary election.

Local candidates in the August 9 primary election.

2022 Primary Election: West St. Paul Voter’s Guide

The 2022 primary election is on Tuesday, August 9 and includes county commissioner and county attorney races for all of West St. Paul, and the northern half of West St. Paul also has state house and senate primaries.

2022 Election Ballot Is Set

The filing period to run for public office in Minnesota closed today and we now know who will be on the ballot in 2022 to represent West St. Paul at the city, county, and state level.

Who’s Running: 2022 Election in West St. Paul

We’re tracking confirmed candidates for elected office representing West St. Paul as we approach the filing deadline on May 31.