Minneapolis Public Schools, Minnesota, elections (2024)
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Four seats on the Minneapolis Public Schools school board in Minnesota were up for general election on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for August 13, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was June 4, 2024.
Elections
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Candidates and results
At large
General election
General election for Minneapolis Board of Education At-large
Incumbent Kim Ellison defeated Shayla Owodunni in the general election for Minneapolis Board of Education At-large on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Kim Ellison (Nonpartisan)  | 57.7 | 95,794 |
 | Shayla Owodunni (Nonpartisan) | 41.5 | 68,818 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.8 | 1,327 | ||
| Total votes: 165,939 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Minneapolis Board of Education At-large
Incumbent Kim Ellison and Shayla Owodunni defeated Elena Condos in the primary for Minneapolis Board of Education At-large on August 13, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Kim Ellison (Nonpartisan) | 56.7 | 36,458 |
| ✔ | | Shayla Owodunni (Nonpartisan) | 26.6 | 17,086 |
| Elena Condos (Nonpartisan) | 16.7 | 10,701 | ||
| Total votes: 64,245 | |||
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District 2
General election
General election for Minneapolis Board of Education District 2
Incumbent Sharon El-Amin won election in the general election for Minneapolis Board of Education District 2 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sharon El-Amin (Nonpartisan) | 97.4 | 15,208 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.6 | 401 | ||
| Total votes: 15,609 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sharon El-Amin advanced from the primary for Minneapolis Board of Education District 2.
District 4
General election
General election for Minneapolis Board of Education District 4
Incumbent Adriana Cerrillo won election in the general election for Minneapolis Board of Education District 4 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Adriana Cerrillo (Nonpartisan) | 98.2 | 23,670 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.8 | 424 | ||
| Total votes: 24,094 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Adriana Cerrillo advanced from the primary for Minneapolis Board of Education District 4.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Carly Robison (Nonpartisan)
District 6
General election
General election for Minneapolis Board of Education District 6
Greta Callahan defeated Lara Bergman in the general election for Minneapolis Board of Education District 6 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Greta Callahan (Nonpartisan) | 61.5 | 23,266 |
 | Lara Bergman (Nonpartisan) | 37.1 | 14,022 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.4 | 520 | ||
| Total votes: 37,808 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Lara Bergman and Greta Callahan advanced from the primary for Minneapolis Board of Education District 6.
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Minnesota elections, 2024
April 30, 2024
May 14, 2024
August 13, 2024
- United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2024
- Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024
- Minnesota's 4th Congressional District election, 2024
- Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2024
- Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2024
- Minnesota Supreme Court elections, 2024
- Minnesota intermediate appellate court elections, 2024
- Municipal elections in Hennepin County, Minnesota (2024)
- Municipal elections in Ramsey County, Minnesota (2024)
November 5, 2024
- United States Senate election in Minnesota, 2024
- Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District election, 2024
- Minnesota's 4th Congressional District election, 2024
- Minnesota's 5th Congressional District election, 2024
- Minnesota House of Representatives elections, 2024
- Minnesota Supreme Court elections, 2024
- Minnesota intermediate appellate court elections, 2024
- Minnesota Amendment 1, Continue to Provide Lottery Revenue to Environment and Natural Resources Fund Amendment (2024)
- Municipal elections in Hennepin County, Minnesota (2024)
- Municipal elections in Ramsey County, Minnesota (2024)
- Municipal elections in Ramsey County, Minnesota (2025)
- Minneapolis Public Schools, Minnesota, School District Question, Tax Measure (November 2024)
- St. Paul, Minnesota, Question 1, Tax Measure (November 2024)
- St. Paul, Minnesota, Question 2, Change City Elections to Presidential Election Years Amendment (November 2024)
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About the district
- See also: Minneapolis Public Schools, Minnesota
Minneapolis Public Schools is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. The district served 29,205 students during the 2022-2023 school year.[1]
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