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Mower County, Minnesota

Mower County Attorney

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

About this race

Kristen Nelsen is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Mower 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 Mower County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Kristen Nelsen

Nonpartisan

Biography

Kristen Nelsen has served as Mower County Attorney since 2006, winning reelection in 2010, 2014 and 2018, per the Post Bulletin. Her current 2026 filing status was not separately confirmed. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Mower County Attorney in 2026?

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

When is the Mower 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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Mower County Soil and Water Supervisor District 4Minnesota Senate District 23Minnesota Senate District 26See all 17 Mower County races
Candidate profiles
Kristen Nelsen, full profileOfficial Minnesota election office