Mayor (Ghent)
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Dean Anderson | 151 | 92.6% |
| Write-In | 12 | 7.4% |
Douglas Dean Anderson is unopposed.
States · Minnesota · Lyon County
Ghent, Minnesota
2026 election results. 2 contests on Ghent's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Mayor: Douglas Dean Anderson is unopposed. Council Member: Patti Welvaert and Austin Morris are unopposed.
2 contests on Ghent's ballot
From Minnesota's official results file, where the contest's name gives Ghent 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
Council Member (Ghent) 2 seats
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Welvaert | 148 | 54.2% |
| Austin Morris | 109 | 39.9% |
| Write-In | 16 | 5.9% |
Patti Welvaert and Austin Morris are unopposed.
Statewide races in Lyon County
U.S. Senate
Michele Tafoya
61.8%6,438
Peggy Flanagan
35.2%3,667
Marisa Simonetti
1.9%195
These are Lyon County's votes, which include Ghent's. Statewide: Peggy Flanagan wins. Called.
Governor
Lisa Demuth
61.8%6,428
Amy Klobuchar
36.7%3,815
Steven Young
1.5%161
These are Lyon County's votes, which include Ghent's. Statewide: Amy Klobuchar wins. Called.
Results for Ghent alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Lyon 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 Ghent as their place; other contests on Ghent voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Lyon County's page.