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Traverse County, Minnesota

Traverse County Special Election for Soil and Water Supervisor District 2

One candidate is tracked for Traverse County Special Election for Soil and Water Supervisor District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joe Murphy. Candidate information follows official Traverse County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Joe Murphy is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Traverse County Special Election for Soil and Water Supervisor District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

What this office does

Soil and water conservation district supervisor. Soil and water conservation districts are local boards that work with farmers, landowners and public agencies on erosion control, water quality and land conservation. Supervisors set the district's priorities, approve conservation plans and cost-share programs, and oversee any staff and grants. The seats are unpaid or nearly unpaid in most states and are nonpartisan.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. The sitting officeholder, Joe Murphy, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Joe Murphy

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Joe Murphy is a supervisor on the Traverse County Soil and Water Conservation District board, per the district's website. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Traverse County Special Election for Soil and Water Supervisor District 2 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Traverse County Special Election for Soil and Water Supervisor District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joe Murphy. Candidate information follows official Traverse County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Traverse County Special Election for Soil and Water Supervisor District 2 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 Traverse County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Joe Murphy, full profileOfficial Minnesota election office