Anoka City Council At Large · Nov 3, 2026
Joelle
Alvord
Joelle Alvord is running for Anoka City Council At Large in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · City Council At Large
- 01Joelle AlvordYou’re reading
- 02Marissa Carroll
- 03Sam ScottIncumbent
- 04Jackie Young
Background
- About
- Semi-retired candidate with a master's degree in business management and a 40-year business background.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Nonpartisan
- Endorsed by
- Her campaign site lists Phil Rice, Jeff Weaver and Brian Wesp as endorsers. Joelle Alvord campaign website
- Campaign website
- www.joellealvord.com
On the record: Joelle Alvord
5 sourced01Property tax1 sourced position
In the 2026 voter guide, said she would review line items in staff's proposed budget.
I will review line items in staff’s proposed budget”
Own statementABC NewspapersLink
02Commission advice1 sourced position
On her campaign site, criticized the council's bow hunting decision and asked why commission advice is ignored.
If commissions are designed to guide city staff and council, why are they ignored.”
Own statementJoelle Alvord campaign websiteLink
03Accountability1 sourced position
On her campaign site, said every dollar the city spends belongs to the taxpayers.
every dollar the city spends belongs to the taxpayers”
Own statementJoelle Alvord campaign websiteLink
04License plate readers1 sourced position
In the 2026 voter guide, said any license plate reader system should have clear policies on data collection, retention, access and sharing.
Any system should have clear policies governing data collection, retention, access and sharing.”
Own statementABC NewspapersLink
05Past candidacy1 sourced position
Ran for Mayor of Anoka in 2024 as a nonpartisan candidate (lost).
Council voteMinnesota Secretary of State · Nov 5, 2024Link
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