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Avoca, Minnesota

2026 election results. 3 contests on Avoca's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Mayor: Barbara Kirchner is unopposed. Council Member: Philip Olson and Johnny R Larsen ahead.

3 contests on Avoca's ballot

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

CandidateVotesShare
Barbara Kirchner3794.9%
Write-In25.1%

Barbara Kirchner is unopposed.

Council Member (Avoca) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Philip Olson3342.3%
Johnny R Larsen3038.5%
Steven Schmidt1316.7%
Write-In22.6%

Philip Olson and Johnny R Larsen ahead.

Special Election for Council Member (Avoca)

CandidateVotesShare
Jeremy Louis Burrell35100.0%
Write-In00.0%

Jeremy Louis Burrell is unopposed.

Statewide races in Murray County

U.S. Senate

Michele Tafoya
69.2%2,751
Peggy Flanagan
27.9%1,111
Marisa Simonetti
1.5%61
100% counted

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

Governor

Lisa Demuth
69.3%2,755
Amy Klobuchar
29.2%1,161
Steven Young
1.5%60
100% counted

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

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