Candidates Minneapolis mayoral election, 2013

1 candidates

1.1 declared

1.1.1 political party endorsements
1.1.2 gallery


1.2 withdrawn
1.3 declined

candidates

a sign pointing candidate filing

the official filing period city of minneapolis mayoral candidacy began on july 30 , lasted 2 weeks, until august 13. candidates had until august 15 withdraw , have names taken off of ballot. in march 2013, city council member cam gordon proposed raising fee run mayor $500, move intended discourag[e] frivolous candidates according star tribune. however, fee remained @ $20 2013 filing period. while election officially nonpartisan, there space on affidavits of candidacy candidates declare political party or principle .

a total of 35 people declared candidacy mayor, number minneapolis elections officials claimed hadn t been seen on ballot since @ least 1980s, if not before. hamline university s schultz commented crowded race make difficult candidates name recognition, [e]specially of candidates fall further down on list because don t have lot of money, , aren t going invited debates. article in minnpost suggested majority of candidates campaigns not have lot of funding work, nor organized.

gregg a. iverson first of 6 candidates submit affidavits of candidacy on july 30, first day of filing. meanwhile, 3 candidates waited until august 13, final day of filing period, submit affidavits, including cyd gorman last file. no candidates registered elections department took advantage of ability withdraw candidacies.

in 2014, result of high number of candidates, city voters approved amendment city charter raised filing requirements either $500 or 500 signatures.

declared

a candidate s self-identified political party not indicate endorsement party. political party endorsements listed in political party endorsements section below.


mark v. anderson, simplify government
merrill anderson, jobs & justice
mark andrew, dfl
neal baxter, independent
troy benjegerdes, local energy/food
alicia k. bennett, dfl
edmund bernard bruyere, legacy-next generation
bob again carney, jr., demand transit revolution
jackie cherryhomes, dfl
christopher clark, libertarian party of minnesota
dan cohen, jobs downtown casino
james everett, green party of minnesota
bob fine, dfl
cyd gorman, police reform
mike gould, dfl
kurtis w. hanna, minnesota pirate party
john leslie hartwig, independent
betsy hodges, dfl
gregg a. iverson, dfl
bill kahn, last minneapolis mayor
jaymie kelly, stop foreclosures now
tony lane, socialist workers party
doug mann, green party of minnesota
abdul m. rahaman rock , people...
joshua rea, end homelessness now
don samuels, dfl
ole savior, republican party of minnesota
captain jack sparrow, count rankings
james jimmy l. stroud, jr., people s choice
jeffrey alan wagner, dfl
john charles wilson, lauraist communist
cam winton, independent responsible inclusive
stephanie woodruff, dfl
rahn v. workcuff, independence party of minnesota
christopher robin zimmerman, libertarian

political party endorsements

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not pictured: mark v. anderson, neal baxter, alicia k. bennett, edmund bernard bruyere, bob carney, jr., christopher clark, james everett, cyd gorman, mike gould, john leslie hartwig, jaymie kelly, tony lane, doug mann, abdun m. rahaman, joshua rea, james l. stroud, jr., jeffrey alan wagner, rahn v. workcuff

withdrawn









on june 19, dfl city council member gary schiff announced end campaign , backed hodges.
jim thomas announced departure race on august 12 , put support behind andrew.

declined

tina smith in 2012



john erwin, minneapolis park , recreation board commissioner
jim graves, businessman , democratic nominee 6th congressional district in 2012
tom hoch, president , ceo of hennepin theatre trust
r. t. rybak, incumbent mayor
hussein samatar, minneapolis school board member (died aug 25, 2013)
tina smith, chief of staff governor mark dayton




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^ cyd gorman affidavit of candidacy (pdf). vote.minneapolismn.gov. city of minneapolis. august 13, 2013. retrieved august 14, 2013. 
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^ gregg a. iverson affidavit of candidacy (pdf). vote.minneapolismn.gov. city of minneapolis. july 30, 2013. retrieved july 31, 2013. 
^ bill kahn affidavit of candidacy (pdf). vote.minneapolismn.gov. city of minneapolis. august 13, 2013. retrieved august 13, 2013. 
^ jaymie kelly affidavit of candidacy (pdf). vote.minneapolismn.gov. city of minneapolis. august 12, 2013. retrieved august 13, 2013. 
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