Congratulations to our
2026 endorsed candidates!

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Executive Officers of the Minneapolis DFL

At its convention this April, the delegates of the Minneapolis DFL convention elected its executive officers for the 2026—2028 term:

  • Chair Ayana Smith-Kooiman

  • Vice-Chair Eli Sherman

  • Outreach and Inclusion Officer Blanca “Jonnie” Peralta

  • Treasurer Jake McCormick

  • Deputy Treasurer Andreas Gaston

  • Fundraising Officer Danny Sibri

  • Secretary Alexis Kise

  • Administrative/Operations Director Meghan Casey

  • At Large Directors Avery Bowes, Nick Kruse

Outgoing Chair John Maraist will serve as Chair Emeritus for the two-year term. Congratulations to the new officers, and thanks to the past term’s officers for their service!