One candidate is tracked for Cottonwood County Recorder on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Susan R. Horkey. Candidate information follows official Cottonwood County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Susan R. Horkey is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Cottonwood County Recorder, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
Register of deeds or recorder. The register of deeds records and preserves land records: deeds, mortgages, liens, plats and, in some counties, vital records. Anyone buying, selling or borrowing against property depends on those records being accurate and searchable. The office is administrative; it does not set fees or property values.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Every voter in Cottonwood County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Susan R. Horkey, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Nonpartisan Incumbent
Susan R. Horkey was sworn in as Cottonwood County Recorder on February 28, 2025, appointed to fill the remainder of a term vacated by the previous recorder, per Cottonwood County's government website. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Who is running for Cottonwood County Recorder in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Cottonwood County Recorder on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Susan R. Horkey. Candidate information follows official Cottonwood County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Cottonwood County Recorder election in Minnesota?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Minnesota are on the Minnesota election hub at theballotbrief.com.
How do I see my exact Cottonwood County ballot?
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Candidate roster from official Cottonwood County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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