Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Owatonna High School 1455 SE 18th Street 6:00 p.m. Registration begins and straw ballot. 6:30 p.m. Be seated in Auditorium to hear from Senator John Jasinski and State Representative Tom Sexton. 7:00 p.m. You will meet in individual...
Steele County Republican Party Governor’s Forum
Overview Join us at the Steele County Republican Party Governor's Forum for a lively discussion with candidates vying for the top spot in our state! Welcome to the Steele County Republican Party Governor's Forum! Join us for a lively discussion among gubernatorial...
Blooming Prairie Fourth of July Parade
Join us on the 4th of July for the Blooming Prairie Parade, an event that captures the spirit of Independence Day in our community! This parade is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate our nation’s freedom, enjoy the camaraderie of our community, and show support for our local initiatives.
Albert Lea Parade
We are thrilled to participate in the grand Albert Lea Parade, set to take place on July 3rd! This event promises to be a highlight of the summer, showcasing the vibrant spirit of our community. The parade route stretches from the Freeborn County Fairgrounds all the way to Central Park in downtown Albert Lea, offering a fantastic journey through the heart of the city.
Medford Parade
The Medford Straight River Days parade is just around the corner, and we’re excited to announce our participation! This is a fantastic opportunity for us to come together, celebrate our community, and show our support for our local candidates.
Election
The upcoming election on November 5, 2024, is a pivotal moment for our community and state. This is your opportunity to have a say in shaping the policies and leadership that will guide us in the years to come.
Early Voting
For those who have concerns or conflicts on Election Day, Minnesota offers an early voting period from September 20th to November 4th. This option is available to all registered voters in the state.
Steele County Fair
ark your calendars for an unforgettable experience at the Steele County Free Fair, happening from August 13th to 18th. As the largest county fair in Minnesota, it’s a celebration that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. And the best part? Admission is absolutely free!
Primary Election
The primary election is a crucial step in determining the candidates who will appear on the ballot for the November general election. It’s your opportunity to influence the selection of candidates representing major political parties.
Presidential Primary
The primary purpose of the presidential primary is to select each major party’s nominee for the presidential election. Voters from each party vote for their preferred candidate among those running for their party’s nomination.








