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Viking, Minnesota

2026 election results. 3 contests on Viking's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Mayor: Michael Hestekind is unopposed. City Clerk - Treasurer: Leah Hestekind is unopposed.

3 contests on Viking's ballot

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

CandidateVotesShare
Michael Hestekind2796.4%
Write-In13.6%

Michael Hestekind is unopposed.

City Clerk - Treasurer (Viking)

CandidateVotesShare
Leah Hestekind31100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Leah Hestekind is unopposed.

Council Member (Viking)

CandidateVotesShare
Jerome Peters36100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Jerome Peters is unopposed.

Statewide races in Marshall County

U.S. Senate

Michele Tafoya
72.5%3,130
Peggy Flanagan
25.0%1,080
Marisa Simonetti
1.3%58
100% counted

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

Governor

Lisa Demuth
72.2%3,126
Amy Klobuchar
26.5%1,146
Steven Young
1.4%60
100% counted

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

Results for Viking alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Marshall 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 Viking as their place; other contests on Viking voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Marshall County's page.