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Bryan Welk

Nonpartisan · Minnesota · 2026

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Cass County SheriffMinnesota · 2026Cass County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Keeping communities safe through 24/7 patrol, investigations, emergency response and crime prevention
  • Addressing mental health and substance abuse through task force and county opioid committee work
  • Building trust and accountability through community engagement

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Bryan Welk is the incumbent Cass County Sheriff, first elected in 2022 after nearly 30 years in law enforcement beginning as a 911 dispatcher, per his campaign site. He holds a criminal justice degree from Hibbing Community College and serves on the Governor's Task Force on mental health admissions.

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