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Appleton, Minnesota

2026 election results. 3 contests on Appleton's ballot in Minnesota's official results. Mayor: Kevin M. Plemmons is unopposed. Council Member: Vanessa Lhotka-Meyer and Georgia McCroy ahead.

3 contests on Appleton's ballot

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

CandidateVotesShare
Kevin M. Plemmons23350.4%
Write-In22949.6%

Kevin M. Plemmons is unopposed.

Council Member (Appleton) 2 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Vanessa Lhotka-Meyer32636.9%
Georgia McCroy19522.1%
Ryan Turnbull18320.7%
Jayme Cannon16819.0%
Write-In111.2%

Vanessa Lhotka-Meyer and Georgia McCroy ahead.

Special Election for Council Member (Appleton)

CandidateVotesShare
Jen Berven44396.5%
Write-In163.5%

Jen Berven is unopposed.

Statewide races in Swift County

U.S. Senate

Michele Tafoya
64.9%2,924
Peggy Flanagan
31.5%1,418
Marisa Simonetti
2.5%111
100% counted

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

Governor

Lisa Demuth
63.8%2,874
Amy Klobuchar
34.2%1,542
Steven Young
2.0%89
100% counted

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

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