Election 2020 Voter Guide: What's On Maple Grove's Ballot?

MAPLE GROVE, MN — The Nov. 3 general election is less than two weeks away. Now is the time to research local, statewide, and national candidates before you cast your ballot.

Eyes are primarily focused on the presidential election, but voters will also decide the outcome of seats in the United States House and Senate, as well as the state and local elections.

Patch asked some of this year's candidates to answer questions about their campaigns. Note that not all candidates linked below will be on your ballot:

U.S. Senate: Tina Smith For U.S. Senate vs. Jason Lewis For U.S. Senate

District 2: Angie Craig For U.S. House vs. Tyler Kistner For U.S. House

District 3: Dean Phillips For U.S. House vs. Kendall Qualls For U.S. House

District 7: Collin Peterson For U.S. House vs. Michelle Fischbach For U.S. House

Here's what will be on the ballot in Maple Grove for the Nov. 3 general election:

U.S. President & Vice President

• Donald J. Trump and Michael R. Pence — Republican
• Joseph R. Biden and Kamala Harris — Democratic-Farmer-Labor
• Roque "Rocky" De La Fuente and Darcy Richardson —Independence-Alliance
• Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker — Green Party
• Kanye West and Michelle Tidball — Independent
• Brock Pierce and Karla Ballard — Independent
• Gloria La Riva and Leonard Peltier — Socialism and Liberation
• Alyson Kennedy and Malcolm Jarrett — Socialist Workers Party
• Jo Jorgensen and Jeremy "Spike" Cohen — Liberation Party
• Write-in

U.S. Senator

• Kevin O'Connor — Legal Marijuana Now
• Oliver Steinberg — Legalize Cannabis
• Jason Lewis — Republican
• Tina Smith — Democratic-Farmer-Labor
• Write-in

U.S. Representative District 5

• Michael Moore — Legal Marijuana Now
• Lacy Johnson — Republican
• Ilhan Omar — Democratic-Farmer-Labor
• Write-in

State Senator District 34

• Warren Limmer — Republican
• Bonnie Westlin — Democratic-Farmer-Labor
• Write-in

State Representative District 34A

• Kristin Robbins — Republican
• Brian Raines — Democratic-Farmer-Labor
• Write-in

County Commissioner District 7

• Kevin Anderson
• Danny Nadeau
• Write-in

Council Member (Maple Grove) (Elect 2)

• Corinna Jayasuriya
• Hawanya Hopson
• Kristy Janigo
• Shirlynn M. LaChapelle
• Judy Hanson
• Kristy Barnett
• Write-in

School Board Member (ISD #279) (Elect 3)

• Joseph Rabaglia
• Mike Ostaffe
• Heather Douglass
• Melody Brinkley
• Miamon Queeglay
• Anthony M Starks
• Lerea Graham
• Scott Fjellman
• Jackie Mosqueda-Jones
• Tamara Grady
• David Hallman
• Write-in

Special Election for School Board Member (ISD #279)

• Kia Xiong
• Thomas Brooks
• Bridget Erickson
• Vicki L. Richardson
• Khai Vang
• Write-in

Associate Justice - Supreme Court 4

• Michelle MacDonald
• Paul Thissen
• Write-in

Judge - Court of Appeals 3

• Carol Hooten
• Write-in

Judge - Court of Appeals 9

• Randall J Slieter
• Write-in

Judge - Court of Appeals 13

• Jeanne Cochran
• Write-in

Judge - Court of Appeals 15

• Kevin G. Ross
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 1

• Ann M. Offermann
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 3

• Dannia Edwards
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 4

• Tracy L. Perzel
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 9

• Patrick H Goggins
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 12

• Michael D Wentzell
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 16

• Shawn M. Moynihan
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 18

• Christian Sean Wilton
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 19

• Vicki Taylor
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 27

• Tanya O. O'Brien
• Write-in

Judge - 1st District Court 32

• Joseph Carter
• Martin "Marty" Judge
• Write-in

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