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Hanska, Minnesota

2026 election results. 2 contests on Hanska's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Mayor: Daniel K. Paulson is unopposed. Council Member: Ian Kjelshus and Lucas Larson are unopposed.

2 contests on Hanska's ballot

From Minnesota's official results file, where the contest's name gives Hanska as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Cities & towns

Mayor (Hanska)

CandidateVotesShare
Daniel K. Paulson134100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Daniel K. Paulson is unopposed.

Council Member (Hanska) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Ian Kjelshus12750.8%
Lucas Larson12148.4%
Write-In20.8%

Ian Kjelshus and Lucas Larson are unopposed.

Statewide races in Brown County

U.S. Senate

Michele Tafoya
64.5%7,568
Peggy Flanagan
32.4%3,808
Marisa Simonetti
1.9%225
100% counted

These are Brown County's votes, which include Hanska's. Statewide: Peggy Flanagan wins. Called.

Governor

Lisa Demuth
63.4%7,446
Amy Klobuchar
35.1%4,123
Steven Young
1.5%182
100% counted

These are Brown County's votes, which include Hanska's. Statewide: Amy Klobuchar wins. Called.

Results for Hanska alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Brown County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

Minnesota's official results, file posted Nov 13, 12:38 PM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Hanska as their place; other contests on Hanska voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Brown County's page.