Katie Cashman

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Katie Cashman

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Nonpartisan

Minneapolis City Council Ward 7

Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

1

Successor

Elizabeth Shaffer

Predecessor

Lisa Goodman

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Last elected

November 7, 2023

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Katie Cashman is a member of the Minneapolis City Council in Minnesota, representing Ward 7. She assumed office on January 1, 2024. Her current term ends on January 5, 2026.

Cashman (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Minneapolis City Council to represent Ward 7 in Minnesota. She lost in the general election on November 4, 2025.

Elections in Minneapolis are officially nonpartisan, but the Minneapolis City Charter allows mayoral and city council candidates to choose a party label to appear below their name on the official ballot. Ballotpedia includes candidates' party or principle to best reflect what voters will see on their ballot.

Elections

2025

See also: City elections in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2025)

General election

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Note: The vote totals below are from the first round of ranked-choice voting. If voting goes beyond the first round, Ballotpedia will include additional rounds of voting after results from the final round become available.

General election for Minneapolis City Council Ward 7

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Elizabeth Shaffer in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Elizabeth Shaffer	52.1	6,709	0	Won (1)
	Submit photo	Katie Cashman	45.9	5,909	0	1
	Submit photo	Corey Vest	1.7	223	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.2	27	0

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source	Total votes: 12,868
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Cashman in this election.

2023

See also: City elections in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2023)

General election

General election for Minneapolis City Council Ward 7

Select round: Round 2 Round 1

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Katie Cashman in round 2 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Katie Cashman	51.1	4,055	188	Won (2)
		Scott Graham	48.9	3,878	70	2
	Submit photo	Kenneth Foxworth	0.0	0	-290	1

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Katie Cashman	48.4	3,867	0	Won (2)
		Scott Graham	47.7	3,808	0	2
	Submit photo	Kenneth Foxworth	3.6	290	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.3	23	0

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,988
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2025

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2023

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Preceded by Lisa Goodman	Minneapolis City Council Ward 7 2024-Present	Succeeded by Elizabeth Shaffer