The Eden Prairie Mayoral Election on November 3, 2026, is a nonpartisan city election to select the mayor of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations and representing the city in intergovernmental affairs.
About This Race
The Eden Prairie Mayoral Election on November 3, 2026, is a nonpartisan city election to select the mayor of Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations and representing the city in intergovernmental affairs.
Candidates
Important Dates
Election Date
November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline
October 14, 2026
Early Voting Starts
September 18, 2026
Early Voting Ends
November 2, 2026
How to Vote
To vote in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, residents must register by October 14, 2026, either online, by mail, or in person at their county election office. Voters can cast ballots in person on Election Day at their assigned polling place, during the early voting period from September 18 to November 2, 2026, or by requesting an absentee ballot. Minnesota does not require photo ID for most voters, but first-time voters who registered by mail may need to provide identification.
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Incumbent
Independent
Ron Case
Mayor of Eden Prairie
Biography
Ron Case is the incumbent mayor of Eden Prairie, first elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2022. He has over 20 years of experience in local government and is running for re-election to continue advancing infrastructure improvements, public safety initiatives, and sustainable development in the city.
Stephanie Cooke is a former Eden Prairie City Council member and small business owner who is running for mayor to bring fresh leadership to city hall. She emphasizes fiscal responsibility, neighborhood engagement, and improving transparency in municipal decision-making if elected.
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