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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Brainerd voter guide

Fire department equipment

Jun 15, 2026

A motion authorizing the Fire Department to try to acquire an aircraft rescue firefighting apparatus through the federal excess property program

Result as recorded: passed 5-2, June 2026

  • YesJeff CzeczokVoted yes on a motion authorizing the Fire Department to try to acquire an aircraft rescue firefighting apparatus through the federal excess property program (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • YesKelly BevansVoted yes on a motion authorizing the Fire Department to try to acquire an aircraft rescue firefighting apparatus through the federal excess property program (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • YesKevin H. StunekVoted yes on a motion authorizing the Fire Department to try to acquire an aircraft rescue firefighting apparatus through the federal excess property program (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • YesMike O'DayVoted yes on a motion authorizing the Fire Department to try to acquire an aircraft rescue firefighting apparatus through the federal excess property program (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • YesTad EricksonVoted yes on a motion authorizing the Fire Department to try to acquire an aircraft rescue firefighting apparatus through the federal excess property program (passed 5-2, June 2026).

Brainerd City Council minutes, June 15, 2026 · Jun 15, 2026Link

Fire station remodel

Apr 6, 2026

The construction contract and a $5,994,282.76 total project cost for the fire station remodel

Result as recorded: passed 4-3, April 2026

  • YesKelly BevansVoted yes on the construction contract and a $5,994,282.76 total project cost for the fire station remodel (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • YesKevin H. StunekVoted yes on the construction contract and a $5,994,282.76 total project cost for the fire station remodel (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • YesMike O'DayVoted yes on the construction contract and a $5,994,282.76 total project cost for the fire station remodel (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • YesTad EricksonVoted yes on the construction contract and a $5,994,282.76 total project cost for the fire station remodel (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • NoJeff CzeczokVoted no on the construction contract and a $5,994,282.76 total project cost for the fire station remodel (passed 4-3, April 2026).

Brainerd City Council minutes, April 6, 2026 · Apr 6, 2026Link

Orderly annexation

Apr 6, 2026

A motion to amend the Riverside Drive orderly annexation agreement to allow owner-petition and city-initiated annexation

Result as recorded: passed 4-3, April 2026

  • YesJeff CzeczokVoted yes on a motion to amend the Riverside Drive orderly annexation agreement to allow owner-petition and city-initiated annexation (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • YesKelly BevansVoted yes on a motion to amend the Riverside Drive orderly annexation agreement to allow owner-petition and city-initiated annexation (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • YesMike O'DayVoted yes on a motion to amend the Riverside Drive orderly annexation agreement to allow owner-petition and city-initiated annexation (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • NoKevin H. StunekVoted no on a motion to amend the Riverside Drive orderly annexation agreement to allow owner-petition and city-initiated annexation (passed 4-3, April 2026).
  • NoTad EricksonVoted no on a motion to amend the Riverside Drive orderly annexation agreement to allow owner-petition and city-initiated annexation (passed 4-3, April 2026).

Brainerd City Council minutes, April 6, 2026 · Apr 6, 2026Link

Jun 15, 2026

A motion to bring the orderly annexation agreement back after review of deferred connection charges and updated Mississippi Headwaters regulations

Result as recorded: passed 5-2, June 2026

  • YesJeff CzeczokVoted yes on a motion to bring the orderly annexation agreement back after review of deferred connection charges and updated Mississippi Headwaters regulations (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • YesKelly BevansVoted yes on a motion to bring the orderly annexation agreement back after review of deferred connection charges and updated Mississippi Headwaters regulations (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • YesKevin H. StunekVoted yes on a motion to bring the orderly annexation agreement back after review of deferred connection charges and updated Mississippi Headwaters regulations (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • YesMike O'DayVoted yes on a motion to bring the orderly annexation agreement back after review of deferred connection charges and updated Mississippi Headwaters regulations (passed 5-2, June 2026).
  • NoTad EricksonVoted no on a motion to bring the orderly annexation agreement back after review of deferred connection charges and updated Mississippi Headwaters regulations (passed 5-2, June 2026).

Brainerd City Council minutes, June 15, 2026 · Jun 15, 2026Link

Stormwater study

May 4, 2026

A motion to deny options 1A, 1B and 2 from the stormwater study and take no action

Result as recorded: passed 6-1, May 2026

  • YesJeff CzeczokVoted yes on a motion to deny options 1A, 1B and 2 from the stormwater study and take no action (passed 6-1, May 2026).
  • YesMike O'DayVoted yes on a motion to deny options 1A, 1B and 2 from the stormwater study and take no action (passed 6-1, May 2026).
  • YesTad EricksonVoted yes on a motion to deny options 1A, 1B and 2 from the stormwater study and take no action (passed 6-1, May 2026).
  • NoKelly BevansVoted no on a motion to deny options 1A, 1B and 2 from the stormwater study and take no action (passed 6-1, May 2026).

Brainerd City Council minutes, May 4, 2026 · May 4, 2026Link

YMCA funding

Apr 6, 2026

A motion to take no action at that time and continue working with the YMCA on its funding request

Result as recorded: passed 5-2, April 2026

  • YesKelly BevansVoted yes on a motion to take no action at that time and continue working with the YMCA on its funding request (passed 5-2, April 2026).
  • YesKevin H. StunekVoted yes on a motion to take no action at that time and continue working with the YMCA on its funding request (passed 5-2, April 2026).
  • YesMike O'DayVoted yes on a motion to take no action at that time and continue working with the YMCA on its funding request (passed 5-2, April 2026).
  • NoJeff CzeczokVoted no on a motion to take no action at that time and continue working with the YMCA on its funding request (passed 5-2, April 2026).
  • NoTad EricksonVoted no on a motion to take no action at that time and continue working with the YMCA on its funding request (passed 5-2, April 2026).

Brainerd City Council minutes, April 6, 2026 · Apr 6, 2026Link

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