Candidate filing for Crookston Mayor and Crookston City Council continued on Monday.
CROOKSTON MAYOR –
Bishop Jensen filed to run for mayor on Monday. Jensen is a local business owner and previously ran for City Council in Ward 1 in 2024.
Jensen joins former City Council member Kristie Jerde, current City Council At-Large member and vice-Mayor Morgan Hibma, and Dave Rendon as those who have filed to run for mayor.
CITY COUNCIL WARD 2 –
No candidates filed to run for City Council Ward 2 on Monday. Matt Rosu is the only candidate to file for Ward 2.
CITY COUNCIL WARD 4 –
No candidates filed to run for City Council Ward 4 on Monday. So far, current Crookston City Councilman in Ward 4, Don Cavalier, has filed to run for re-election.
CITY COUNCIL AT-LARGE –
No candidates filed to run for the At-Large City Council seat on Monday. Wendy Ault is the only candidate that has filed, as she will run for re-election in her At-Large seat on the council.
CITY COUNCIL WARD 6 –
Nobody has filed for City Council in Ward 6 as of Monday.
Filing closes July 28, 2026. Those interested in filing for Crookston Mayor and the four city council openings can file at Crookston City Hall (124 North Broadway) with a filing fee of $2. Candidates who file may withdraw from the election by 5:00 p.m. on July 30.
The primary election is August 11, and the General Election is November 3, 2026.





