Overview
- State Rep. Kaohly Her overtook the two-term incumbent during ranked-choice transfers, according to results reported Wednesday.
- Her entered the race in August and previously served as Carter’s policy director.
- Her’s campaign focused on management and reported knocking on 40,000 doors.
- The upcoming mayoral term will last three years as St. Paul moves city elections to even-numbered years.
- Voters weighed downtown office vacancies, grocery closures, rising property taxes and rent-control adjustments as key concerns.