Lexington City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Brandon
Winge

Brandon Winge, the incumbent, is running for Lexington City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 3 candidates are running for 2 seats.

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The race · City Council

About: Appointed to the Lexington City Council in February 2026 to fill a vacant seat through December 31, 2026.

Brandon Winge was appointed in February 2026 to fill a vacant council seat through December 31, 2026. City of Lexington · Feb 19, 2026

8 sourced

01Fire service3 sourced positions

Made the motion and voted yes on a fire and rescue services agreement with the Spring Lake Park–Blaine–Mounds View (SBM) Fire Department (passed 5-0 on a roll call, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Lexington · Jun 4, 2026 Link How the council voted
as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said he does not want his taxes to go up 30-40% to fund the Lexington Fire Department, and that SBM Fire Department will show up if he calls 911.
Own statementCity of Lexington · Jun 4, 2026 Link
Made the motion and voted yes on a resolution to stop participating in the Statewide Volunteer Firefighter Plan (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Lexington · Jul 16, 2026 Link How the council voted

02Water1 sourced position

Voted yes on a joint powers agreement with the City of Blaine connecting the two cities' water utility systems (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Lexington · May 21, 2026 Link How the council voted

032027 levy1 sourced position

Made the motion and voted yes on certifying the proposed 2027 tax levy to Anoka County (passed 5-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Lexington · Sep 3, 2026 Link How the council voted

04Parks1 sourced position

Voted yes on a quote from UMAC, not to exceed $92,869.60, to build pickleball courts at Memorial Park (passed 5-0, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Lexington · Aug 20, 2026 Link How the council voted

05Growth and planning1 sourced position

Made the motion to apply for planning assistance grant funds for the city's 2050 Comprehensive Plan update (passed 4-0, October 2026).
Council voteCity of Lexington · Oct 1, 2026 Link

06Past races1 sourced position

Ran for Lexington City Council at large in 2024 (lost).
Own statementMinnesota Secretary of State · Nov 5, 2024 Link

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Said he does not want his taxes to go up 30-40% to fund the Lexington Fire Department, and that SBM Fire Department will show up if he calls 911.
Jun 4, 2026 ·as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote ·City of Lexington · Jun 4, 2026

On the record

Made the motion and voted yes on a fire and rescue services agreement with the Spring Lake Park–Blaine–Mounds View (SBM) Fire Department (passed 5-0 on a roll call, June 2026).
Jun 4, 2026 ·City of Lexington · Jun 4, 2026

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