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Mayoral Candidate Interviews
Three candidates are running for Mayor in Menomonie. Incumbent Randy Knaack is being challenged by Matthew Crowe and Grady Richartz. A primary on February 17th will narrow the field to two candidates who will face off in the April 7th Election. WQOW Channel 18 recently interviewed all three candidates. You can find those interviews HERE . Here is a recent post with more election information .
15 hours ago


February 17, 2026 Spring Primary in Dunn County
Only a few municipalities in Dunn County will be holding a needed Spring Primary Election on February 17, 2026. Residents of the City of Menomonie will see a Mayoral Primary on the ballot on February 17, 2026. Three candidates have filed papers to run for the office of Mayor of Menomonie, triggering a needed Spring Primary. Names were drawn at random and will appear on the ballot for City of Menomonie residents in the following order: Grady Richartz Randy Knaack Matthew C
7 days ago


Spring 2026 Election Information
The Spring Election is scheduled for April 7, 2026. Below you will find candidate information. Keep checking the Menomonie Minute for election coverage and updates. Election information can be found on My Vote Wisconsin . If you find this information helpful, please consider supporting the Menomonie Minute. Municipal Boards - cities, townships, and villages City of Menomonie Because there are three candidates for mayor, a primary will be necessary in the City of Menomonie, wh
Jan 14


Ten contested races in the April Dunn County Board election
There will be 10 contested Dunn County Board contests, including one primary contest races in the April 2026 election. Here are the contested districts and candidates: District 1 : Timothy A. Lauffer , Colfax, and Jeff Foster , Colfax District 2 : Heather Seburn , Prairie Farm, and John Wurtzler , Boyceville District 6 : Dustin Shackleton , Menomonie, and Jim Zons , Colfax District 9 : Stephanie May , Downing, and Samuel S. Thompson , Knapp District 11 : Michelle Bachand ,
Jan 13


Spring 2026 Election Information
It's already time to start thinking about the Spring Election coming up on April 7, 2026. Nomination papers are available for those interested in seeking office. Completed paperwork must be submitted by January 6th. A primary election, if needed, will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Ballots will be available to view on myvote.wi.gov 21 days before the election. What's on the ballot for the Spring Election Wisconsin State Supreme Court Justice Dunn County Circuit Cour
Dec 5, 2025


Meet the Candidates: Board of Education, School District of the Menomonie Area
Candidates for the Menomonie Area School Board will appear at a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters—Greater Chippewa Valley on...
Mar 4, 2025

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