Shakopee City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Carter McNew
Candidate for City Council
Carter McNew is running for Shakopee City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 5 candidates are running for 2 seats.
Early voting begins at Shakopee City Hall · Fri, Oct 16, 2026
Mechanical engineer who is vice president and finance chair of the Lower Minnesota River Watershed District.
- Campaign website
- cartermcnew.com
Where Carter McNew stands: positions on the record
Resident input1 sourced position
On his campaign site, says residents are frustrated when they feel they have no say in what happens in their community.
“People have a large frustration when they don’t feel like they have a say in what’s going on in their community.”
Own statementCarter McNew for Shakopee City Council (campaign site)
Surveillance and new technology1 sourced position
Platform says to pilot new approaches small with a stated goal before full funding, including a clear-eyed approach to AI, surveillance and privacy.
“Responsible innovation sometimes means knowing when to wait.”
Own statementCarter McNew for Shakopee City Council (campaign site)
Project accountability1 sourced position
Platform proposes a public Shakopee Performance & Project Tracker covering goal, baseline, budget, actual spending, schedule and results for city projects.
Own statementCarter McNew for Shakopee City Council (campaign site)
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