2026 Election Results-Rochester and Olmsted County

71 of 111 precincts reporting

City of Rochester

Rochester Mayor 
Joe Powers  51.61%
Jess Garcia  48.21%

City Council Ward 1
Patrick Keane (I)  55.78%
Lisa Ross  43.94%

City Council Ward 3
LaMar Hicks  40.04%
Norman Wahl (I)  59.83%

Rochester City Council Ward 5 
Shaun C. Palmer (I)  53.81%
Ruchi Gupta  45.88%

Olmsted County

Olmsted County Board District 2 
David H. Senjem (I)  52.31%
Gabe Perkins 47.36%

Olmsted County Board District 4
Brian Mueller (unopposed)  99.50%

Olmsted County Board District 6 
Bob Hopkins (I)  53.11%
Michael Wojcik  46.73%

Olmsted County Sheriff
Tim Parkin (unopposed)  99.09%

Olmsted County Attorney
Michael Walters  48.58%
Karen MacLaughlin  51.07%

Rochester School Board (elect 4)

Josh Koestler  5.86%
Joe LaForge 6.33%
Flora Howie  9.04%
Pat "Pot" Farmer 4.34%
Justin M. Cook  14.92%
Cathy Nathan  16.65%
Joe "Joe(Y)" Christenson 6.20%
John Peck  6.05%
Ana Folpe  14.69%
Jean Marvin  15.58%

Minnesota Legislature

State Representative District 24A
Duane Quam R (I)  61.01%
Heather Holmes D  38.95%

State Representative District 24B
John Michael Ajouri R  38.06%
Tina Liebling D (I)  61.87%

State Representative District 25A
Brad Trahan R  37.05%
Kim Hicks D (I)  62.89%

State Representative District 25B
Wes Lund R 30.02%
Andy Smith D (I)  69.76%

State Senator District 24
Nels T. Pierson R  51.94%
Simon Glaser D  48.00%

State Senator District 25
John Howie R  32.65%
Liz Boldon D (I)  67.26%