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Kittson County, Minnesota

2026 election results. Lisa Demuth (R) got 58% of the vote for governor in Kittson County. The margin is 8.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 102 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Kittson County

U.S. Senate

Michele Tafoya
57.6%1,177
Peggy Flanagan
39.6%809
Marisa Simonetti
1.4%29
Rebecca Whiting
1.4%29
100% counted

Statewide: Peggy Flanagan wins. Called.

Governor

Lisa Demuth
58.0%1,193
Amy Klobuchar
41.2%847
Steven Young
0.8%17
100% counted

Statewide: Amy Klobuchar wins. Called.

The leader in Kittson County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 11:34 PM.

102 local contests in Kittson County

County offices, city and town races, school boards, local measures, judges and districts on Kittson County's ballots, from Minnesota's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

County Commissioner District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Loren Younggren29569.1%
Naomi Larson12729.7%
Write-In51.2%

Loren Younggren ahead in Kittson County.

County Commissioner District 5

CandidateVotesShare
Justin Peterson16641.0%
Casey Faken15738.8%
Write-In8220.2%

Justin Peterson ahead in Kittson County.

County Sheriff

CandidateVotesShare
Matt Vig1,87098.1%
Write-In371.9%

Matt Vig is unopposed.

County Attorney

CandidateVotesShare
George Hanson1,73197.4%
Write-In462.6%

George Hanson is unopposed.

Cities & towns

Town Supervisor Seat B (Arveson Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Daniel C Anderson47100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Daniel C Anderson is unopposed. Arveson Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Arveson Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Brian Wikstrom4297.7%
Write-In12.3%

Brian Wikstrom is unopposed. Arveson Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Cannon Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Glenn Russell Anderson10100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Glenn Russell Anderson is unopposed. Cannon Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat C (Cannon Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Randy Coffield10100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Randy Coffield is unopposed. Cannon Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Cannon Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Hayley Coffield10100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Hayley Coffield is unopposed. Cannon Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Caribou Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Bruce Weleski10100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Bruce Weleski is unopposed. Caribou Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Caribou Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Heather Anderson9100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Heather Anderson is unopposed. Caribou Township's page.

Special Election for Town Supervisor Seat A (Clow Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Shawn Lyberg21100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Shawn Lyberg is unopposed. Clow Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Clow Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Tim Dexter21100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Tim Dexter is unopposed. Clow Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Clow Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Vernon Bahr20100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Vernon Bahr is unopposed. Clow Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Davis Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Dennis Winge1890.0%
Write-In210.0%

Dennis Winge is unopposed. Davis Township's page.

Special Election for Town Supervisor Seat C (Deerwood Township, Kittson County)

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Johnson73100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Ryan Johnson is unopposed. Deerwood Township, Kittson County's page.

Council Member (Donaldson) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Ethan Thompson836.4%
Katie Gonzalez731.8%
Karyl Grochowski731.8%
Write-In00.0%

Ethan Thompson, Katie Gonzalez and Karyl Grochowski are unopposed. Donaldson's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Granville Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Joel Deere32100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Joel Deere is unopposed. Granville Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Granville Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Clifford Peterson32100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Clifford Peterson is unopposed. Granville Township's page.

Council Member (Hallock) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Brent Lindstrom37483.9%
Write-In7216.1%

Brent Lindstrom is unopposed. Hallock's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Hallock Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Johnson5498.2%
Write-In11.8%

Mark Johnson is unopposed. Hallock Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Hallock Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Alex Hunt55100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Alex Hunt is unopposed. Hallock Township's page.

Council Member (Halma)

CandidateVotesShare
Deric Erickson19100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Deric Erickson is unopposed. Halma's page.

City Clerk (Halma)

CandidateVotesShare
Ronda Davis1694.1%
Write-In15.9%

Ronda Davis is unopposed. Halma's page.

Town Treasurer (Hampden Township)

CandidateVotesShare
William H Moore1995.0%
Write-In15.0%

William H Moore is unopposed. Hampden Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Hill Township)

CandidateVotesShare
William Dykhuis990.0%
Write-In110.0%

William Dykhuis is unopposed. Hill Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Hill Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Margaret A Dykhuis990.0%
Write-In110.0%

Margaret A Dykhuis is unopposed. Hill Township's page.

Mayor (Humboldt)

CandidateVotesShare
Ronald Gatheridge13100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Ronald Gatheridge is unopposed. Humboldt's page.

Council Member (Humboldt) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Clifford Steyn1133.3%
Jessie D. Evans1030.3%
Richard Gatheridge824.2%
Write-In412.1%

Clifford Steyn, Jessie D. Evans and Richard Gatheridge are unopposed. Humboldt's page.

City Treasurer (Humboldt)

CandidateVotesShare
Lynda Cassels13100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Lynda Cassels is unopposed. Humboldt's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Jupiter Township)

CandidateVotesShare
R. Jon Swenson50100.0%
Write-In00.0%

R. Jon Swenson is unopposed. Jupiter Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Jupiter Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Mike Ratzlaff46100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Mike Ratzlaff is unopposed. Jupiter Township's page.

Council Member (Karlstad) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Ryan Anderson23249.4%
Jennifer Olson14631.1%
Mike Johnston8017.0%
Write-In122.6%

Ryan Anderson and Jennifer Olson ahead in Kittson County. Karlstad's page.

Mayor (Kennedy)

CandidateVotesShare
Earl Mattson9096.8%
Write-In33.2%

Earl Mattson is unopposed. Kennedy's page.

Council Member (Kennedy) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Enrique Henry Escareno5833.5%
Nathan Bowman5531.8%
Joshua Pietruszewski5230.1%
Write-In84.6%

Enrique Henry Escareno and Nathan Bowman ahead in Kittson County. Kennedy's page.

Mayor (Lake Bronson)

CandidateVotesShare
Bobby Schmiedeberg5363.1%
Dustyn Haugstad2934.5%
Write-In22.4%

Bobby Schmiedeberg ahead in Kittson County. Lake Bronson's page.

Council Member (Lake Bronson) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Clarence Strom5744.5%
Pattijo Shablow5039.1%
Write-In2116.4%

Clarence Strom and Pattijo Shablow are unopposed. Lake Bronson's page.

Mayor (Lancaster)

CandidateVotesShare
Kathy Bernstrom7946.5%
Christopher Wallenberg7745.3%
Karl Beneke127.1%
Write-In21.2%

Kathy Bernstrom ahead in Kittson County. Lancaster's page.

Council Member (Lancaster) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Randal Weberg14850.5%
Kari Olson13746.8%
Write-In82.7%

Randal Weberg and Kari Olson are unopposed. Lancaster's page.

Special Election for Council Member (Lancaster)

CandidateVotesShare
Michael Olson15999.4%
Write-In10.6%

Michael Olson is unopposed. Lancaster's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Pelan Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Kyle Folland1789.5%
Write-In210.5%

Kyle Folland is unopposed. Pelan Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Pelan Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Idell Klegstad16100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Idell Klegstad is unopposed. Pelan Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Percy Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Justin Tuziw21100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Justin Tuziw is unopposed. Percy Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Percy Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Gary Bronson23100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Gary Bronson is unopposed. Percy Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Poppleton Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Dennis J Anderson61100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Dennis J Anderson is unopposed. Poppleton Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Poppleton Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Garret Gjesdal63100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Garret Gjesdal is unopposed. Poppleton Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Richardville Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Greg Wilson58100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Greg Wilson is unopposed. Richardville Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat C (Richardville Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Joe Olsonawski5491.5%
Write-In58.5%

Joe Olsonawski is unopposed. Richardville Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Richardville Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Tammy Nielsen5998.3%
Write-In11.7%

Tammy Nielsen is unopposed. Richardville Township's page.

Council Member (St. Vincent) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Nicole H Venter975.0%
Write-In325.0%

Nicole H Venter is unopposed. St. Vincent's page.

City Treasurer (St. Vincent)

CandidateVotesShare
Anita Herberg9100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Anita Herberg is unopposed. St. Vincent's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (St. Vincent Township)

CandidateVotesShare
David Hemmes25100.0%
Write-In00.0%

David Hemmes is unopposed. St. Vincent Township's page.

Town Treasurer (St. Vincent Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Carlene Cole22100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Carlene Cole is unopposed. St. Vincent Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Skane Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Brett Dahl30100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Brett Dahl is unopposed. Skane Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Skane Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Glen Lundberg30100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Glen Lundberg is unopposed. Skane Township's page.

Special Election for Town Clerk (South Red River Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Bailey Peterson12100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Bailey Peterson is unopposed. South Red River Township's page.

Town Treasurer (South Red River Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Justin Osowski12100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Justin Osowski is unopposed. South Red River Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Spring Brook Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Dean Johnson2796.4%
Write-In13.6%

Dean Johnson is unopposed. Spring Brook Township's page.

Special Election for Town Clerk (Spring Brook Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Jessica Johnson28100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Jessica Johnson is unopposed. Spring Brook Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Spring Brook Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Spencer Johnson28100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Spencer Johnson is unopposed. Spring Brook Township's page.

Special Election for Town Supervisor Seat A (Svea Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Garrit Winge16100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Garrit Winge is unopposed. Svea Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Svea Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Bruce Mortenson16100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Bruce Mortenson is unopposed. Svea Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Tegner Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Robert Gunnarson21100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Robert Gunnarson is unopposed. Tegner Township's page.

Special Election for Town Clerk - Treasurer (Tegner Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Emily Gunnarson20100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Emily Gunnarson is unopposed. Tegner Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat B (Teien Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Jeremy Peterson30100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Jeremy Peterson is unopposed. Teien Township's page.

Town Supervisor Seat C (Teien Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Jason Sobolik30100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Jason Sobolik is unopposed. Teien Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Teien Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Becky Johnson30100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Becky Johnson is unopposed. Teien Township's page.

Town Treasurer (Thompson Township)

CandidateVotesShare
Angela Sobolik76100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Angela Sobolik is unopposed. Thompson Township's page.

Schools

School Board Member (ISD #356, LANCASTER) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Lacey Lupien34232.8%
James Scalese33932.5%
Brittany Swenson33932.5%
Write-In242.3%

Lacey Lupien, James Scalese and Brittany Swenson are unopposed.

School Board Member (ISD #2171, KITTSON CENTRAL) 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Amanda Pinnock73829.7%
Mark Johnson68427.5%
Eric Ristad63625.6%
Tori Younggren41316.6%
Write-In150.6%

Amanda Pinnock, Mark Johnson and Eric Ristad ahead in Kittson County.

School Board Member (ISD #2358, TRI-COUNTY) 4 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Koland46929.8%
John Ahlness43427.6%
Lyndsey Larson36323.1%
Write-In30719.5%

Mark Koland, John Ahlness and Lyndsey Larson are unopposed. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Mark Koland 620 (30.1%), John Ahlness 587 (28.5%), Lyndsey Larson 493 (23.9%).

School Board Member (ISD #2683, GREENBUSH-MIDDLE RIVER) 4 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Brian P. Burkel325.0%
Peter Kern325.0%
Sue Ann Wahl325.0%
Allison Harder216.7%
Brittany Babcock18.3%
Write-In00.0%

Brian P. Burkel, Peter Kern, Sue Ann Wahl and Allison Harder ahead in Kittson County. The contest crosses into 2 other counties; across all of them: Sue Ann Wahl 997 (25.1%), Brian P. Burkel 983 (24.7%), Peter Kern 814 (20.5%), Allison Harder 792 (19.9%).

Local measures

TOWNSHIP QUESTION 1 (Svea Township)

ChoiceVotesShare
Yes16100.0%
No00.0%

Yes ahead with 100.0% in Kittson County. Svea Township's page.

Judges

Judge - 9th District Court 1

CandidateVotesShare
Matti Adam1,44599.9%
Write-In20.1%

Matti Adam is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Matti Adam 105,146 (99.2%).

Judge - 9th District Court 2

CandidateVotesShare
Matthew R. Mallie1,01865.8%
Henry C. Ambelang52734.0%
Write-In30.2%

Matthew R. Mallie ahead in Kittson County. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Matthew R. Mallie 73,773 (62.4%), Henry C. Ambelang 44,022 (37.2%).

Judge - 9th District Court 4

CandidateVotesShare
Charles D. Halverson1,44499.9%
Write-In20.1%

Charles D. Halverson is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Charles D. Halverson 105,428 (99.3%).

Judge - 9th District Court 5

CandidateVotesShare
Kimberly Wimmer1,43799.7%
Write-In50.3%

Kimberly Wimmer is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Kimberly Wimmer 105,312 (99.2%).

Judge - 9th District Court 12

CandidateVotesShare
Sarah L. McBroom1,43699.8%
Write-In30.2%

Sarah L. McBroom is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Sarah L. McBroom 105,202 (99.2%).

Judge - 9th District Court 13

CandidateVotesShare
Daniel M. Hawley1,43699.9%
Write-In20.1%

Daniel M. Hawley is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Daniel M. Hawley 105,018 (99.3%).

Judge - 9th District Court 14

CandidateVotesShare
Kathryn A. Lorsbach1,43799.9%
Write-In20.1%

Kathryn A. Lorsbach is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Kathryn A. Lorsbach 104,977 (99.3%).

Judge - 9th District Court 15

CandidateVotesShare
Tamara L. Yon1,49899.7%
Write-In40.3%

Tamara L. Yon is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Tamara L. Yon 105,844 (99.2%).

Judge - 9th District Court 19

CandidateVotesShare
Jana Austad1,43999.8%
Write-In30.2%

Jana Austad is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Jana Austad 105,289 (99.2%).

Judge - 9th District Court 20

CandidateVotesShare
Michael Patrick Grover1,44099.8%
Write-In30.2%

Michael Patrick Grover is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Michael Patrick Grover 104,991 (99.3%).

Judge - 9th District Court 21

CandidateVotesShare
Patricia A. Aanes1,43299.8%
Write-In30.2%

Patricia A. Aanes is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Patricia A. Aanes 105,007 (99.2%).

Judge - 9th District Court 22

CandidateVotesShare
Seamus P. Duffy1,45299.8%
Write-In30.2%

Seamus P. Duffy is unopposed. The contest crosses into 16 other counties; across all of them: Seamus P. Duffy 104,918 (99.2%).

Districts

Soil and Water Supervisor District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Andrew Muir1,85299.8%
Write-In40.2%

Andrew Muir is unopposed.

Soil and Water Supervisor District 4

CandidateVotesShare
Ross Anderson1,82799.9%
Write-In10.1%

Ross Anderson is unopposed.

Minnesota's official results, file posted Nov 13, 12:38 PM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
MN SenateR +18.5R +25.5D +7.0
MN GovernorR +17.0R +25.5D +8.6
MN-07R +14.3R +25.5D +11.2

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Kittson County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris36.4%Donald Trump61.4%R +25.02,500
2020Joe Biden38.1%Donald Trump58.6%R +20.52,639
2016Hillary Clinton34.5%Donald Trump56.6%R +22.12,385
2012Barack Obama51.3%Mitt Romney45.2%D +6.02,420
2008Barack Obama58.1%John McCain39.6%D +18.52,568
2004John Kerry49.7%George W. Bush48.7%D +1.02,682
2000Al Gore42.0%George W. Bush51.3%R +9.32,637

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +15.6.

Other counties in Minnesota

Minnesota results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Minnesota certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Minnesota's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.