The Brooklyn Park City Council Election on November 3, 2026, will determine several seats on the city council in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. These local elections decide representation for residents on municipal policies including public safety, zoning, budgeting, and community development.
About This Race
The Brooklyn Park City Council Election on November 3, 2026, will determine several seats on the city council in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. These local elections decide representation for residents on municipal policies including public safety, zoning, budgeting, and community development.
Candidates
Important Dates
Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 13, 2026
Early Voting Starts
September 18, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 1, 2026
How to Vote
To vote in Minnesota, residents must register by October 13, 2026, either online, by mail, or in person. On Election Day, voters can cast ballots at their assigned polling place; early voting is available from September 18 to November 1, 2026, at designated centers. Voters should bring a valid ID if registering or updating their registration at the polls.
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Democratic
Kenya McKnight
Brooklyn Park City Council
Biography
Kenya McKnight is a community advocate and small business owner who has served on Brooklyn Park advisory commissions focusing on equity and economic development. She is running to increase affordable housing, improve public transit access, and strengthen neighborhood safety programs.
Terry Schneider is a retired Hennepin County deputy sheriff and longtime Brooklyn Park resident with over 20 years of public safety experience. He is campaigning on reducing crime, supporting first responders, and maintaining fiscal responsibility in city spending.
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