ELECTIONS

2026 Elections

The 2026 elections will include various federal, state, county, judicial and local offices.

PRIMARY ELECTION: Tuesday, August 11, 2026

GENERAL ELECTION: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

MUNICIPAL ELECTION

The City of Oak Grove will hold its municipal election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The following positions will be on the ballot:

Mayor - four year term
Councilmember - four year term
Councilmember - four year term

Interested in filing for a City Office? Candidate Filing Mayor and councilmember positions begin on July 14, 2026, and runs through July 28, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Candidates can file with the City Clerk’s Office Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. through 4:00 p.m. There will be an extended hour the last day to file, July 28, 2026, until 5:00 p.m.

An Affidavit of Candidacy, $15.00 filing fee, and other required paperwork must be filed with the City Clerk's office during the candidate filing period.

REGISTER TO VOTE

For information on how to register, if you are currently registered, election day registration, polling locations, Military and Overseas Voter Services, and other election information, visit

https://www.sos.mn.gov/elections-voting/register-to-vote/

WHERE TO VOTE ON ELECTION DAY

Find where you vote and what times polls are open here: https://www.sos.mn.gov/elections-voting/election-day-voting/

Precinct 1: Oak Grove City Hall, 19900 Nightingale St. NW
Precinct 2: Abundant Life Church, 3840 197th Ave NW
Precinct 3: St. Patrick Catholic Church, 19921 Nightingale St. NW
Precinct 4: Senior Center, 19900 Nightingale St. NW

Vote by Mail or in person September 18 - November 2026

What's on the Election Day ballot in 2026?

All voters will have these races on their general election ballot:

U.S. Senator

U.S. Representative

Governor & Lt. Governor

Secretary of State

State Auditor

Attorney General

State Senator

State Representative

Judicial Seats

Voters may have one or more of these races on their ballot:

County Officials

City Officers

School Board Members

MnVotes.gov Office of the Secretary of State

Anoka County Elections

2026 Elections Precinct Map

Early Voting

Campaign Finance Reports

Absentee/Early Voting

Early Voting Dates Primary Election

First day to vote early in person:
Friday, June 26^th – Thursday, July 23^rd only at
Anoka County Government Center
2100 3rd Avenue
Anoka, MN 55303

First day to vote early in person
at Oak Grove City Hall: Friday, July 24^th – Monday, August 10^th. Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Primary Election Day: Tuesday, August 11^th vote in person at your precinct.

*Note Oak Grove City Hall will only be open for early voting 18 days before the Primary and General elections, not the full 46 days of early voting.

**Note voters that want to vote before the 18 days of early voting will need to absentee vote at the Anoka County Government Center or they can request a ballot by mail from Anoka County Elections. For more information visit https://www.anokacountymn.gov/220/Elections-Voter-Registration

***Note completed absentee ballots can be dropped off at Oak Grove City Hall any time during early voting

For more elections information including where you vote, precinct information, sample ballots and more:
Oak Grove Elections: https://www.oakgrovemn.gov/elections
Anoka County Elections: https://anokacountymn.gov/elections
Minnesota Secretary of State https://myballotmn.sos.mn.gov/

Candidate Filing

CITY OF OAK GROVE

COUNTY OF ANOKA

STATE OF MINNESOTA

NOTICE OF FILING FOR 2026 CITY GENERAL ELECTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, to the residents of the City of Oak Grove, that a General

Election will be held in the City of Oak Grove, in the County of Anoka, State of

Minnesota, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for the purpose of electing

candidates for the offices listed below.

The filing period for these offices begins on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

Candidates for the offices listed below need to file with the City Clerk at
Oak Grove City Hall, 19900 Nightingale Street NW, Oak Grove, Minnesota.

Office hours at City Hall are 8:00 a.m.to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, office

hours will be extended until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, to accept filings.

A fee of $15 must be paid before an Affidavit of Candidacy will be accepted.

Offices for 2026 General Election

Mayor

Two (2) Councilmembers, each for four-year terms