2017 Caucus and Convention Info

April 4

Precinct Caucuses

City-wide

April 22

Convention

Wards 4, 5, 7, 10

April 29

Convention

Wards 1, 8, 9*,11, 13

May 6

Convention

Wards 2, 3, 12

July 8

City Convention*

Park Board at Large

Park Board Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Board of Estimate and Taxation

Mayor










*Note the Ward 9 and City Convention dates have been changed

Caucus locations are now posted on the Caucus Convention Info Page


Ward Committee Meetings

Ward Committees are beginning to meet. 

Please check our Facebook page for Event Details.


Media List

We are compiling a media list for use during the Election Cycle. If you would like to be added to the list please send an email to chair@mpls.dfl.org

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2017 Candidates seeking DFL Endorsement

If you plan on seeking DFL endorsement and wish to be listed here please email chair@mpls.dfl.org

 Office Candidate(s)
Mayor Betsy Hodges 
 Raymond Dehn
 Aswar Rahman
 Jacob Frey
 Captain Jack Sparrow
 Tom Hoch
 Jeffrey Sterling Olson
Al Flowers
Ward 1No Endorsement
Ward 2
Ward 3 Steve Fletcher ENDORSED!
Ward 4No Endorsement
Ward 5Jeremiah Ellison ENDORSED!
Ward 6 Abdi Warsame ENDORSED!
Ward 7No Endorsement
Ward 8 Andrea Jenkins ENDORSED!
Ward 9 Alondra Cano ENDORSED!
Ward 10 Lisa Bender ENDORSED!
Ward 11No Endorsement
Ward 12 Andrew Johnson ENDORSED!
Ward 13 Linea Palmisano ENDORSED!
Board of Estimate Carol Becker
 David Wheeler
Parkboard
at-large		 Meg Forney
 Bob Fine
 Russ Henry
 Devin Hogan
 Londel French
 Scott Vreeland
PB Dist 1 Liz Wielinski
 Chris Meyer
PB Dist 2 Kale Severson
 Mike Tate
 Becka Thompson
PB Dist 3 AK Hassan
 Abdi "Gurhan" Mohamed
PB Dist 4 Tom Nordyke
 Aron Lipkin
 Jeanette Colby
 Jono Cowgill
PB Dist 5 Steffanie Musich
 William Shroyer
PB Dist 6 Mike Derus
 Brad Bourn

Congratulations to our 2016 Endorsed School Board Candidates!

 District Candidate(s)
2KerryJo Felder
4Bob Walser
6Ira Jourdain
At LargeKim Ellison

To request an absentee ballot online: 

https://mnvotes.sos.state.mn.us/ABRegistration/ABRegistrationStep1.aspx