Mankato City Council Ward 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Jacob Bases
Candidate for City Council Ward 3
Jacob Bases is running for Mankato City Council Ward 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Don Friend.
Pre-registration deadline (you can still register at the polls) · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Jacob Bases is a U.S. Army veteran and hospitality worker who is president of the Cedar Bluff Condo board. He produced and hosted 150+ local interviews on arts, culture and business through Triple Falls Productions LLC.
- How the press groups them
- KEYC reported that Bases is running alongside Julia Hamann's mayoral bid. KEYC · Jun 3, 2026
Where Jacob Bases stands: positions on the record
Housing1 sourced position
Said he will advocate for stronger tenant protections and more accountability for landlords.
“I will advocate for stronger protections for tenants as well as a more robust system of accountability for landlords.”
Own statementGreater Mankato Growth
Surveillance cameras1 sourced position
Said city use of surveillance technology needs close monitoring and regular audits.
“City use of surveillance technology needs to be closely monitored and regularly audited in efforts to protect the 1st and 4th amendment rights of residents.”
Own statementGreater Mankato Growth
Climate1 sourced position
Said the climate action plan should have action items tied to calendar dates to measure progress.
“Our climate action plan ought to be reinforced with action items set to dates on a calendar to measure progress taking into account the urgency of a changing climate.”
Own statementGreater Mankato Growth
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