Brooklyn Center City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Nahid Khan
Candidate for City Council
Nahid Khan is running for Brooklyn Center City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
Early voting ends · Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Independent researcher, scholar, writer and consultant who has lived in Brooklyn Center for 31 years. She did graduate studies at the University of Minnesota.
Where Nahid Khan stands: positions on the record
Expanded Response1 sourced position
Says funds allocated for unfilled police positions could be reallocated to additional Enhanced Response staff.
“Reallocating this money could fund additional Enhanced Response staff and retain City positions facing budget cuts.”
Own statementSun Post · Sep 24, 2026
Tax base1 sourced position
Said at the League of Women Voters forum that the city should diversify funding sources, pointing to money at other levels of government.
“We have tapped out our residents and property tax revenue, however, there is a lot of other money available at other levels of government”
Forum answerSun Post
License plate readers1 sourced position
Said the city should examine the technology further before continuing its use and host a community discussion.
“We do not want a police state, we do not want invasions of our privacy”
Forum answerSun Post
City communications1 sourced position
Says the Communications and Community Engagement staff must be rebuilt and programming expanded.
“Our Communications and Community Engagement staff must be rebuilt and programming expanded to meet diverse stakeholder needs.”
Own statementSun Post · Sep 24, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Gretchen Enger
- Dan Jerzak (incumbent)
- Mark Viste
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