One candidate is tracked for Crow Wing County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kelsey Hopps. Candidate information follows official Crow Wing County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Kelsey Hopps is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Crow Wing County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).
District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.
This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Every voter in Crow Wing County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Kelsey Hopps was appointed Crow Wing County Attorney in August 2025 after seven years as an assistant county attorney, becoming the first woman to hold the office, per the Brainerd Dispatch. She succeeded Don Ryan, who retired after more than three decades in the role, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Who is running for Crow Wing County Attorney in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Crow Wing County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kelsey Hopps. Candidate information follows official Crow Wing County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Crow Wing County Attorney 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.
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Candidate roster from official Crow Wing County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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