Elections

2026

Elections and Voting

The General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All polling locations in the City of Ramsey will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

To view election results after the polls have closed, visit the Minnesota Secretary of State’s Election Results webpage. 

The following three seats on the Ramsey City Council will be on the November 2026 ballot:

Councilmember Ward 1

Seat presently held by Michael Olson (not seeking re-election)

Candidate:

Councilmember Ward 3

Candidates:

November 3, 2026 Sample Ballot

 

Councilmember At-Large 

Seat presently held by Chris Riley (not seeking re-election)

Candidates:

Early voting for the November 3 General Election

In-Person Early Voting | now through Monday, November 2

Early Voting is similar to voting at a polling place on Election Day.

  • You will fill out a short early voting certificate
  • Receive your ballot and vote in person
  • After completing your ballot, you insert it into a ballot counter

Voting hours are 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The Ramsey Municipal Center will also be open for voting on:

  • Saturday, October 31, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
  • Sunday, November 1, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
  • Monday, November 2, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

You may also vote absentee by U. S. mail by contacting Anoka County Elections at 763-324-1300 or requesting a ballot online at www.sos.state.mn.us.

For any questions about the general election, in-person absentee voting, or the candidates, please contact City Clerk Katie Schmidt at 763-433-9842. 

 

The City of Ramsey administers elections every two years.

The City Clerk’s Office is available to assist with questions related to voter registration, absentee voting, and elections. The City Clerk administers municipal, state, and federal elections held in Ramsey.

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Campaign Finance Reports

Under Minnesota Statutes 211A.02, Subd. 6, Campaign Finance Reports will be posted within thirty (30) days of the receipt of the report and will remain available for four (4) years after the posting date.

Candidates: Fill out a Campaign Finance Report Form (PDF) by downloading it and opening it in your browser.

Contact Us

Katie Schmidt
City Clerk
Email Katie 
763-433-9842

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