Forest Lake, MNVoter Guide 2026 · not a ballot

Forest Lake City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Hanna Valento

Councilmember; term ends December 31, 2028City of Forest Lake

3 sourced positions

Hanna Valento (Councilmember) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Forest Lake City Council after the election.

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Forest Lake city councilmember since 2020 and legal and policy counsel for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe's chief executive.

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Hanna Valento announced she will move outside city limits, and the council expected to declare her seat vacant at its October 12, 2026 meeting; an appointee would serve until a successor is elected in 2028. City of Forest Lake · Sep 29, 2026

Where Hanna Valento stands: positions on the record

Data centers1 sourced position
Parks1 sourced position
Public Works facility1 sourced position

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