Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Lake of the Woods County elects its county sheriff, county commissioner, county recorder and special district board members: 6 races, 6 candidates.

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Statewide races on the Minnesota ballot

Every Minnesota ballot also has 5 statewide races: Governor, U.S. Senate, Attorney General, Secretary of State and State Auditor.

County offices

4 races · 4 candidates

County Commissioner, District 1

  • Dennis Pletcher

County Commissioner, District 3

  • Joseph Grund

County Recorder

  • Susan J. Ney

County Sheriff

  • Gary Fish

Special districts

2 races · 2 candidates

Soil and Water Supervisor, District 3

  • John Sopkowiak

Soil and Water Supervisor, District 4

  • Roger Krause