Xavier Pauke

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Xavier Pauke

Protecting Tomorrow's Dreams

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Last election

November 4, 2025

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Xavier Pauke (Protecting Tomorrow's Dreams) ran for election for Mayor of Minneapolis in Minnesota. Pauke lost in the general election on November 4, 2025.

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Elections

2025

See also: Mayoral election in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2025)

General election

General election for Mayor of Minneapolis

Select round: Round 2 Round 1

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Jacob Frey 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
		Jacob Frey	53.0	73,723	12,383	Won (2)
		Omar Fateh	47.0	65,377	18,867	2
	Submit photo	DeWayne Davis	0.0	0	-20,383	1
		Jazz Hampton	0.0	0	-15,305	1
		Laverne Turner	0.0	0	-795	1
		Brenda Short	0.0	0	-767	1
	Submit photo	Charlie McCloud	0.0	0	-474	1
	Submit photo	Andrea Revel	0.0	0	-379	1
	Submit photo	Kevin A. Dwire	0.0	0	-295	1
	Submit photo	Alejandro Richardson	0.0	0	-205	1
	Submit photo	Kevin Ward	0.0	0	-166	1
	Submit photo	Jeffrey Wagner	0.0	0	-127	1
		Xavier Pauke	0.0	0	-93	1
	Submit photo	Troy Peterson	0.0	0	-52	1
	Submit photo	Adam Terzich	0.0	0	-51	1

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jacob Frey	41.7	61,340	0	Won (2)
		Omar Fateh	31.7	46,510	0	2
	Submit photo	DeWayne Davis	13.9	20,383	0	1
		Jazz Hampton	10.4	15,305	0	1
		Laverne Turner	0.5	795	0	1
		Brenda Short	0.5	767	0	1
	Submit photo	Charlie McCloud	0.3	474	0	1
	Submit photo	Andrea Revel	0.3	379	0	1
	Submit photo	Kevin A. Dwire	0.2	295	0	1
	Submit photo	Alejandro Richardson	0.1	205	0	1
	Submit photo	Kevin Ward	0.1	166	0	1
	Submit photo	Jeffrey Wagner	0.1	127	0	1
		Xavier Pauke	0.1	93	0	1
	Submit photo	Troy Peterson	0.0	52	0	1
	Submit photo	Adam Terzich	0.0	51	0	1

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 146,942
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Emily Koski (Nonpartisan)

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Pauke in this election.

Campaign themes

2025

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Mayor of Minneapolis

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