Litchfield Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Malinda
Larson
Malinda Larson is running for mayor of Litchfield in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Darlene Kotelnicki and Robert Powers.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Darlene Kotelnicki
- 02Malinda LarsonYou’re reading
- 03Robert Powers
Background
- About
- Malinda Larson is the at-large member of the Litchfield City Council; her term expires in January 2029.
On the record: Malinda Larson
7 sourced01LARC event use1 sourced position
Voted no on a one-year moratorium on LARC event use other than recreation, health and wellness events, which also denied a gun show rental (passed 5-2, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Litchfield · Apr 6, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Minnesota flag1 sourced position
Voted no on making the 1983 Minnesota flag the city's principal state flag (failed 2-4, May 2026). The minutes record her concern about deciding without more public input.
Council voteCity of Litchfield · May 18, 2026Link
03THC sales1 sourced position
Voted yes on tabling THC product sales at the municipal liquor store for a month to gather more information (passed 6-1, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Litchfield · Jul 20, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Liquor licenses1 sourced position
Voted no on approving only the liquor license renewals that had provided all required documents (passed 5-2, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Litchfield · Jun 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Cemetery upkeep1 sourced position
as summarized in the council minutes; not a direct quote
Said families need to be involved in maintaining cemetery headstones (April 2026).
Own statementCity of Litchfield · Apr 20, 2026Link
06Golf course1 sourced position
Seconded and voted yes on adopting the 2026 golf course rates and fees (passed 6-1, March 2026).
Council voteCity of Litchfield · Mar 2, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07LARC basketball hoops1 sourced position
Moved and voted yes on rejecting the $20,000 donation from the Litchfield boys' and girls' basketball programs toward LARC basketball hoops (passed 6-1, February 2026).
Council voteCity of Litchfield · Feb 2, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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