Olmsted County and City of Rochester candidate filing period ends Tuesday
Olmsted County and City of Rochester residents interested in running for city and county offices have until Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at 5 p.m. to submit their affidavit of candidacy to the filing officer. May 17, 2022, was the first day residents could file for the following seats in Olmsted County and the City of Rochester:
Olmsted County
- Board of Commissioners, District 1
- Board of Commissioners, District 2
- Board of Commissioners, District 3
- Board of Commissioners, District 4
- Board of Commissioners, District 5
- Board of Commissioners, District 6
- County Attorney
- Sheriff
- Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, District 1
- Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, District 2
- Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, District 3
City of Rochester
- City Council, Ward 1
- City Council, Ward 3
- City Council, Ward 5
- Mayor
- School Board, Position 2
- School Board, Position 4
- School Board, Position 5
- School Board, Position 6
Learn more about the application process, fees, and guidelines by visiting the Olmsted County and City of Rochester elections websites.
More information
For the latest election updates and further details about voting in Olmsted County and the City of Rochester, Minnesota, including links to online tools, visit the following sites:
- Olmsted County: www.olmstedcounty.gov/vote
- City of Rochester: www.rochestermn.gov/vote
- Minnesota Secretary of State: www.mnvotes.org
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