Candidate Information

Candidate Filing 

Candidates filing for Office - 2026 for terms beginning in January 2027

Ward 1 Filing:

Ward 3 Filing:

At-Large Filing:

Candidates for an elected city office must:

  • be eligible to vote in Minnesota
  • be at least 21 years old upon assuming office
  • have maintained residence in their district for at least 30 days before the general election
  • have not filed for another office at the upcoming primary or general election (unless authorized by Minn. Stat. 103C.315, subd. 6)

Campaign Finance Reports

Pursuant to 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, please complete a Campaign Finance Report Form (PDF) by downloading it and opening it in your preferred browser. 

Candidate Forums

League of Women Voters - Primary Ramsey City Council Member at Large Candidate Forum 07-09-2026

MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce - Candidate Forum 2026 - 10/15/26

  • Ramsey City Council Ward 1
  • Anoka County Commissioner District 1
  • Ramsey City Council Ward 3
  • Ramsey City Council Member At-Large
  • Minnesota State Representative District 31A
  • Minnesota Senate District 31

Sample Ballots

Find your sample by visiting the Minnesota Secretary of State website and typing in your address, or click the button below to view a PDF version.

November 3, 2026 Sample Ballots

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Katie Schmidt
City Clerk
Email Katie 
763-433-9842

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