Who represents Ellendale
Ellendale is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. Tim Walz is governor.


6 people represent Ellendale → What stands out about civic life in Ellendale
Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.
Who represents Ellendale in state government
The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Ellendale.
How Steele County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Steele County. Ellendale’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.
Minnesota: Harris 50.9%, Trump 46.7%
Minnesota: Klobuchar 56.2%, White 40.5%
Whole-district result
Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.
Election Day is November 3: 32 days away
What Minnesota voters decide this November, and how to take part.
- U.S. SenateOne of Minnesota’s two seats (now Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith)
- U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Brad Finstad)
- GovernorNow Tim Walz
- State legislatureThe 2 seats that cover Ellendale are listed below
Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.
- Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
- Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
- Bring the ID your state asks for.
Know where Ellendale votes? Add it to the Handbook so neighbors have it on Election Day.
Who represents Ellendale in Congress
Two senators for all of Minnesota, and one House member for the district.



Where Ellendale’s own decisions get made
Local leaders and public meetings. Most of what shapes daily life (roads, schools, taxes, zoning) is decided here.
We don’t have Ellendale’s meeting calendar yet. Know when the select board or council meets? Post it so neighbors can go.
Who chairs the select board or serves as mayor? Neighbors keep this current.
Budget, taxes and staff on Town Hall →Talk it over
Practical, neighborly civic talk in Ellendale. Please keep it about issues, not people.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Ellendale by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.