La Crescent Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
April
Carlson
April Carlson is running for mayor of La Crescent in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Mike Poellinger.
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The race · Mayor
- 01April CarlsonYou’re reading
- 02Mike PoellingerIncumbent
Background
- About
- Challenger to incumbent Mayor Mike Poellinger in the La Crescent mayoral race.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Nonpartisan
On the record: April Carlson
3 sourced01Public input3 sourced positions
At the Oct. 13 candidate forum, focused on improving communication between city leaders and residents and getting more public input.
To me we need to be asking for input far more often.”
Forum answerWXOW · Oct 13, 2026Link
as reported by WXOW; not a direct quote
Suggested holding town halls and bringing public comment back to City Council meeting agendas.
Forum answerWXOW · Oct 13, 2026Link
Said the city needs several ways to communicate with residents.
There has to be multiple different ways to communicate with people through multiple different methods”
Forum answerNews 8000 (WKBT) · Oct 13, 2026Link
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