Zuki Ellis – West St. Paul Reader

'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 running for state legislative seats to represent West St. Paul.

2022 State Legislature Primary Election: Democratic Politics

We ask the Democratic primary candidates representing the northern half of West St. Paul—three for state Senate and two for state House—about differences in Democratic positions.

2022 State Legislature Primary Election: West St. Paul

We ask the Democratic primary candidates representing the northern half of West St. Paul—three for state Senate and two for state House—about representing West St. Paul.

State Senator Sends Mailer With False Endorsement Claims

State Senator Sandy Pappas sent a mailer that claimed endorsements from 10 elected officials and others from in and around West St. Paul—four of whom said they have not officially endorsed Pappas.

2022 State Legislature Primary Election: Surplus

We ask the Democratic primary candidates representing the northern half of West St. Paul—three for state Senate and two for state House—about the budget surplus and divided government.

2022 State Legislature Primary Election: Top Priorities

We ask the Democratic primary candidates representing the northern half of West St. Paul—three for state Senate and two for state House—about their top priorities.

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.

Redistricting Divides West St. Paul for State Legislature

New congressional and legislative boundaries for Minnesota will carve West St. Paul into different state House and Senate districts for the next 10 years.