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The City does not have an election scheduled in 2019; however, Independent School District 196 will hold an election on November 5 for several school board seats and to ask for voter approval of a levy increase. Some of the voting locations are different from the ones that the City uses. Learn more at the District's website.
A canvass by the Rosemount City Council on November 13 confirmed that Tammy Block and Paul Essler won seats on the Rosemount City Council. The canvass confirmed unofficial counts that are posted at the websites of Dakota County Opens a New Window. and the Minnesota Secretary of State Opens a New Window. from the night of the general election, November 6,
New four-year terms for the two winners and for and Mayor Bill Droste, who ran unopposed, will begin January 1.
The filing period for candidates for City offices ended June 5, 2018. For the office of Mayor, only William Droste (the incumbent) filed for election. For two seats on the City Council, the candidates were Tammy Block, Mark DeBettignies, Paul Essler, and Shaun Nelson (DeBettignies and Nelson are the incumbents). [Candidate database on Minnesota Secretary of State website Opens a New Window. .]
2020 election calendar
Download the necessary information sheets and forms to file as a candidate.
The City regulates campaign signs. View the campaign sign regulations Opens a New Window. campaign sign regulations Opens a New Window. .
Finance report archive Opens a New Window. View reports from candidates for City offices.
Changes in Minnesota Election laws now allow for absentee voting without an excuse. You may request an absentee ballot online at this time, which will be mailed out during the absentee voting period. Ballots may be obtained in person or through the mail. More information can be found on the Absentee Voting page.
The City does not have an election scheduled in 2019; however, Independent School District 196 will hold an election on November 5 for several school board seats and to ask for voter approval of a levy increase. Some of the voting locations are different from the ones that the City uses. Learn more at the District's website.
2018 Election Results
A canvass by the Rosemount City Council on November 13 confirmed that Tammy Block and Paul Essler won seats on the Rosemount City Council. The canvass confirmed unofficial counts that are posted at the websites of Dakota County Opens a New Window. and the Minnesota Secretary of State Opens a New Window. from the night of the general election, November 6,
New four-year terms for the two winners and for and Mayor Bill Droste, who ran unopposed, will begin January 1.
Candidate filings
The filing period for candidates for City offices ended June 5, 2018. For the office of Mayor, only William Droste (the incumbent) filed for election. For two seats on the City Council, the candidates were Tammy Block, Mark DeBettignies, Paul Essler, and Shaun Nelson (DeBettignies and Nelson are the incumbents). [Candidate database on Minnesota Secretary of State website Opens a New Window. .]
2020 election calendar
- Political Party Caucuses: February 25, 2020
- Presidential Primary: March 3, 2020
- Absentee Voting: January 17 - March 2
- Pre-registration ends February 11
- Early Voting: February 25 - March 2
- State Primary Election: August 11, 2020
- General Election: November 3, 2020
Other Links
- 2018 caucus locations Opens a New Window.
- Check whether you're registered to vote. Opens a New Window.
- Register to vote. Opens a New Window.
- Look up where your voting place is. Opens a New Window.
- See a sample of your ballot. Opens a New Window.
Candidate filing documents
Download the necessary information sheets and forms to file as a candidate.
Campaign Signs
The City regulates campaign signs. View the campaign sign regulations Opens a New Window. campaign sign regulations Opens a New Window. .
Campaign Finance Reports
Finance report archive Opens a New Window. View reports from candidates for City offices.
Vote Absentee
Changes in Minnesota Election laws now allow for absentee voting without an excuse. You may request an absentee ballot online at this time, which will be mailed out during the absentee voting period. Ballots may be obtained in person or through the mail. More information can be found on the Absentee Voting page.
Election Contact Information
Rosemount City Hall Ph: (651) 322-2003 elections@ci.rosemount.mn.us Dakota County Property Taxation and Records Department Opens a New Window. Dakota County Property Taxation and Records Department Opens a New Window. Ph: (651) 438-4380 Opens a New Window. Minnesota Secretary of State Opens a New Window. Ph: (651) 296-9073 |