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Lafayette, Minnesota

2026 election results. 2 contests on Lafayette's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Mayor: Curt Tauber ahead. Council Member At Large: Mark Schuelke and Joshua Fischer ahead.

2 contests on Lafayette's ballot

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

CandidateVotesShare
Curt Tauber12559.5%
Sandra Peterson8339.5%
Write-In21.0%

Curt Tauber ahead.

Council Member At Large (Lafayette) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Mark Schuelke13033.9%
Joshua Fischer10427.2%
David L Reed7920.6%
Tom Polich6717.5%
Write-In30.8%

Mark Schuelke and Joshua Fischer ahead.

Statewide races in Nicollet County

U.S. Senate

Peggy Flanagan
49.7%8,243
Michele Tafoya
47.2%7,830
Marisa Simonetti
1.9%317
100% counted

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

Governor

Amy Klobuchar
52.1%8,640
Lisa Demuth
46.1%7,648
Steven Young
1.9%308
100% counted

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

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