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Rice Lake, Minnesota

2026 election results. 2 contests on Rice Lake's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Special Election for Mayor: Jayme Heim is unopposed. Council Member: Lisa Walz and Darrel Johnson ahead.

2 contests on Rice Lake's ballot

From Minnesota's official results file, where the contest's name gives Rice Lake 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

Special Election for Mayor (Rice Lake)

CandidateVotesShare
Jayme Heim1,60180.0%
Write-In39919.9%

Jayme Heim is unopposed.

Council Member (Rice Lake) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Lisa Walz1,08129.1%
Darrel Johnson96826.0%
Michael Jeka85923.1%
Lori Jackson77220.8%
Write-In391.0%

Lisa Walz and Darrel Johnson ahead.

Statewide races in St. Louis County

U.S. Senate

Peggy Flanagan
59.6%59,589
Michele Tafoya
37.2%37,254
Marisa Simonetti
1.9%1,865
100% counted

These are St. Louis County's votes, which include Rice Lake's. Statewide: Peggy Flanagan wins. Called.

Governor

Amy Klobuchar
60.8%60,793
Lisa Demuth
37.1%37,158
Steven Young
2.1%2,096
100% counted

These are St. Louis County's votes, which include Rice Lake's. Statewide: Amy Klobuchar wins. Called.

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