Mora City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Dave
Youngquist
Dave Youngquist, the incumbent, is running for Mora City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
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Background
- About
- Mora City Council member since January 2023 and council representative on the Planning Commission.
Dave Youngquist and Sam Pioske are the only candidates in their council contests. Minnesota Secretary of State
On the record: Dave Youngquist
10 sourced012027 budget and levy1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-923 approving the 2027 preliminary tax levy of $2,262,283, a 14.3% increase (passed 4-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Sep 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02State flag2 sourced positions
Voted yes on flying the official state flag at municipally owned locations (passed 3-2, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Aug 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on flying only the US flag on city-owned property until the council creates a flag policy (failed 2-3, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Aquatics Center mural2 sourced positions
Voted yes on leaving the Mora Aquatics Center mural up as is, with a placard crediting the artists (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Aug 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said he would not vote to have anyone else alter the students' mural.
I personally will not vote in favor of having anybody else touch their art because that is the most disrespectful thing we can do.”
Own statementKanabec County Times · Jul 31, 2026Link
04Industrial Park land sales1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the Industrial Park Land Sale Policy directing land sale proceeds to a new EDA fund (passed 3-2, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Wood Street trail2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-512 approving plans and ordering bids for the Wood Street Trail Improvements (passed 3-1, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · May 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-922 approving the Safe Routes to School grant agreement for the Wood Street Trail Extension (passed 4-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Sep 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Housing incentives1 sourced position
Voted yes on tabling Sherman Buildings' proposal that the city reimburse development fees for housing projects (passed 5-0, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Aug 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07City investments1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-911 designating Ehlers as investment advisor for city funds (passed 4-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Mora · Sep 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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