Columbia Heights Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Mark
Miernicki
Mark Miernicki is running for mayor of Columbia Heights in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Rachel James.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Rachel James
- 02Mark MiernickiYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Candidate for Mayor of Columbia Heights whose campaign site lists taxes, budget and roads as priorities.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Nonpartisan
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. City of Columbia Heights
- Campaign website
- www.mark4mayor.org
Rachel James and Mark Miernicki are listed as the candidates in the League of Women Voters mayor forum recorded Sept. 17, 2026. League of Women Voters Anoka-Blaine-Coon Rapids Area: 2026 candidate forums
On the record: Mark Miernicki
4 sourced01Property tax levy1 sourced position
Campaign site lists stopping projects with tax increases on homeowners as the first priority.
Stop all projects with tax increases on homeowners.”
Own statementMark Miernicki campaign siteLink
02City budget1 sourced position
Campaign site lists spending within the city's budget as a priority.
Spend within our budget.”
Own statementMark Miernicki campaign siteLink
03Central Avenue reconstruction1 sourced position
Campaign site lists reexamining the MnDOT plan for Central Avenue with community input.
Reexamine the MNDot plan for Central Ave using community input.”
Own statementMark Miernicki campaign siteLink
04Redevelopment1 sourced position
Campaign site lists keeping developments focused on residential homes.
Keep our developments focused on residential homes.”
Own statementMark Miernicki campaign siteLink
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