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Lake County, Minnesota

Lake County Commissioner District 3

One candidate is tracked for Lake County Commissioner District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Richard "Rick" Hogenson. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Richard "Rick" Hogenson is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lake County Commissioner District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Richard "Rick" Hogenson, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Richard "Rick" Hogenson

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Richard "Rick" Hogenson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lake County Commissioner District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Richard "Rick" Hogenson.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lake County Commissioner District 3 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Lake County Commissioner District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Richard "Rick" Hogenson. Candidate information follows official Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Lake County Commissioner District 3 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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