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Kandiyohi County, Minnesota

Kandiyohi County Attorney

One candidate is tracked for Kandiyohi County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shane Baker. Candidate information follows official Kandiyohi County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Shane Baker is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Kandiyohi County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

What this office does

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 Kandiyohi County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Shane Baker

Nonpartisan

Biography

Shane Baker, a Kandiyohi County native who graduated cum laude from Hamline University School of Law, has served as County Attorney since his October 2013 appointment and is running unopposed in 2026, per the West Central Tribune. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kandiyohi County Attorney in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Kandiyohi County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shane Baker. Candidate information follows official Kandiyohi County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Kandiyohi 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 profiles
Shane Baker, full profileOfficial Minnesota election office