Notice of Filing for the 2026 State General Election, Todd County, Minnesota

Notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held in Todd County on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 for the purpose of electing candidates for the Federal, State, Judicial, and County offices listed below. The filing period for the offices of United States Senator, United States Representative, State Senator, State Representative, Governor and Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, Attorney General, Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, Judge of the Minnesota Court of Appeals, Judge of the District Court and County Offices begins at 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 19, 2026, and ends at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2026.

 

Note: Filing offices will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.

 

The place of filing for Federal Offices is the Office of the Secretary of State, Veterans Services Building, 20 West 12th Street, St. Paul, MN 55155.

 

The place of filing for State Offices is with the Office of the Secretary of State or with the County Auditor of the County in which the candidate resides.

 

Candidates for judicial office may file either with the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State or with the county auditor in the county where the candidate resides.  A candidate filing for one of the Minnesota Court of Appeals seats that has been designated for one of the congressional districts must be a resident of that congressional district.

 

The filing place for County Offices is with the County Auditor.

 

Candidates may file in person or by mail, if the filing is received during the filing period. Candidates who will be absent from the state during the filing period and meet the requirements of Minnesota Statutes section 204B.09, subdivision 1a, may arrange to file during the seven days immediately preceding the candidate's absence from the state.

 

This notice is provided pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 204B.33 and is based on current law.

 

FEDERAL OFFICES

United States Senator

United States Representative for District 7

STATE LEGISLATIVE OFFICES

 State Senator for District 5

State Representative for District 05B

 STATE EXECUTIVE OFFICES

 Governor and Lieutenant Governor

Secretary of State

State Auditor

Attorney General

JUDICIAL OFFICES

Supreme Court Associate Justice

  • Seat 1
  • Seat 2
  • Seat 4

Judges of the Court of Appeals

  • Seat 1
  • Seat 7 (5th Congressional District)
  • Seat 13
  • Seat 15 (3rd Congressional District)
  • Seat 18

Seventh Judicial District Judges

  • Seat 2
  • Seat 8
  • Seat 9
  • Seat 11
  • Seat 12
  • Seat 13
  • Seat 14
  • Seat 15
  • Seat 21
  • Seat 22
  • Seat 24
  • Seat 26
  • Seat 27
  • Seat 28
  • Seat 30

COUNTY OFFICES

Todd County Attorney

Todd County Auditor-Treasurer

Todd County Recorder

Todd County Sheriff

Todd County Commissioner for District 2

Todd County Commissioner for District 4

Todd Soil & Water Conservation District     I Supervisor

Todd Soil & Water Conservation District  III Supervisor

Todd Soil & Water Conservation District    V Supervisor

 Witness my hand and official seal this 20th day of April, 2026.

  /s/ on file

Denise Gaida, Todd County Auditor/Treasurer