2025 Caucus Guide: Recommended Candidates

Every Minneapolitan deserves a safe, thriving city. It’s time to elect a City Council that focuses on real issues—like public safety, housing, and economic opportunity—and delivers results for everyone. To make that a reality, it's crucial that as many people as possible show up to caucus and support pragmatic, effective leaders across our city. Please join us in learning about the candidates below and supporting them. 

Minneapolis Mayor:

Jacob Frey

Ward One:

Brian Strahan

Ward Three:

Michael Rainville

Ward Four:

Latrisha Vetaw

Ward Six:

No Endorsement

Ward Eight:

Josh Bassais

Ward Nine:

Marques Jones

Ward Ten:

Lydia Millard

Ward Twelve:

Becka Thompson

Ward Thirteen:

Linea Palmisano

Note: Candidates in wards with multiple supported candidates are listed alphabetically.

Our city council is broken, focusing more on scoring political wins against fellow Democrats than on moving our city forward with real, equitable change.

Working together, we can reshape the future of our city to actually address challenges and to make progress for everyone.