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Russell, Minnesota

2026 election results. 2 contests on Russell's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Mayor: Hilary Buchert is unopposed. Council Member: Glen Grant and Steven Schouviller are unopposed.

2 contests on Russell's ballot

From Minnesota's official results file, where the contest's name gives Russell 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 (Russell)

CandidateVotesShare
Hilary Buchert11989.5%
Write-In1410.5%

Hilary Buchert is unopposed.

Council Member (Russell) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Glen Grant11446.0%
Steven Schouviller8132.7%
Write-In5321.4%

Glen Grant and Steven Schouviller 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
100% counted

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

Governor

Lisa Demuth
61.8%6,428
Amy Klobuchar
36.7%3,815
Steven Young
1.5%161
100% counted

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

Results for Russell 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 Russell as their place; other contests on Russell voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Lyon County's page.