ELECTED POSITIONS OPEN FOR RE-ELECTION - NOVEMBER 2026:
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Mayor |
January 1, 2027-December 31, 2028 |
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Council Member(s) - (2) |
January 1, 2027-December 31, 2030 January 1, 2027-December 31, 2030 |
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City Treasurer |
January 1, 2027-December 31, 2030 |
FILING PERIOD:
JULY 14th TO JULY 28th, 2026 BY 5:00 PM.
WITHDRAW PERIOD:
JULY 30th, 2026 BY 5:00 PM
ELECTION DAY:
NOVEMBER 3rd, 2026
FILING PROCESS:
1. Fill out Affidavit of Candidacy at City Hall (In Front of Notary)
2. PAY $2.00 FILING FEE
QUALIFICATIONS FOR OFFICE:
Candidates must be:
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At least 21 years of age upon assuming office;
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Resident of Pierz for at least 30 days before the general election;
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Eligible to vote (citizen of U.S., residence in MN for 20 days, not convicted of a felony without having civil rights restored, not under guardianship of the person where have not retained the right to vote, not found by a court to be legally incompetent to vote);
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Not filed for the same or any other office at the upcoming primary or general election (exception: soil and water conservation district supervisor - Minnesota Statute 204B.06)
For more candidacy information and all required and voluntary forms please see the candidate information section of this website.
For more voter information including, where to vote please see the voter information section.