Excelsior Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Gary
Ringate
Gary Ringate, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Excelsior in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
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Background
- About
- Excelsior's mayor, running uncontested for a second term as mayor.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Nonpartisan
Gary Ringate is the only candidate for Mayor. Minnesota Secretary of State · Jul 28, 2026
On the record: Gary Ringate
6 sourced0110 Water Street / Tonka Theater2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-39 reversing the Heritage Preservation Commission's denial of a permit for partial demolition of the Tonka Theater at 26 Water Street (passed 4-1, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Excelsior · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on a resolution making findings on a substandard building at 26 Water Street and authorizing a future development agreement (passed 4-1, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Excelsior · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
022027 budget and levy1 sourced position
Voted yes on the consent agenda adopting Resolution 2026-44, the 2027 preliminary budget and levy (passed 4-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteCity of Excelsior · Oct 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Parks1 sourced position
Voted yes on the Mini Master Plan concept for The Commons (passed 5-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Excelsior · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Streets and utilities1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-28 awarding the construction contract for the Third and Center Street improvement project (passed 5-0, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Excelsior · Apr 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Mayor of Excelsior in 2024 as a nonpartisan candidate (won).
Own statementMinnesota Secretary of State · Nov 5, 2024Link
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