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Rock County, Minnesota

Rock County Commissioner District 4

2 candidates are tracked for Rock County Commissioner District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Pat Saum and Sherri Thompson. Candidate information follows official Rock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Rock County Commissioner District 4, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

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.

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Pat Saum

Nonpartisan

Biography

Pat Saum appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Rock County Commissioner District 4, 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 Pat Saum.

Sherri Thompson

Nonpartisan

Biography

Sherri Thompson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Rock County Commissioner District 4, 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 Sherri Thompson.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Rock County Commissioner District 4 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Rock County Commissioner District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Pat Saum and Sherri Thompson. Candidate information follows official Rock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Rock County Commissioner District 4 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 Rock County ballot?

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Candidate profiles
Pat Saum, full profileSherri Thompson, full profileOfficial Minnesota election office