St. Michael Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Tom
Hamilton
Tom Hamilton is running for mayor of St. Michael in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
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On the record: Tom Hamilton
6 sourced01Residential development3 sourced positions
Voted no on the Lake Wilhelm Preserve rezoning, preliminary plat and PUD plan (passed 4-1, May 2026).
Council voteSt. Michael City Council minutes, May 12 2026 · May 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said at the May 12, 2026 council meeting that he liked the Lake Wilhelm Preserve proposal's varied lot types but preferred requiring an HOA for lawn and snow maintenance of the 55-foot lots.
Own statementSt. Michael City Council minutes, May 12 2026 · May 12, 2026Link
Moved to approve the revised Terrace View rezoning, preliminary plat and PUD plan (passed unanimously, July 2026).
Council voteSt. Michael City Council minutes, July 14 2026 · Jul 14, 2026Link
02Fire services1 sourced position
Voted yes to hire Fitch & Associates for the fire shared-services feasibility study with Albertville and Hanover (passed unanimously, April 2026).
Council voteSt. Michael City Council minutes, April 28 2026 · Apr 28, 2026Link
03Fire relief1 sourced position
Voted yes to raise the fire relief payout to $8,500 per year of service (passed 4-0, May 2026).
Council voteSt. Michael City Council minutes, May 12 2026 · May 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Council goals1 sourced position
Suggested rewording the rural residential zoning district goal and voted yes to adopt the council's 2026 goals (passed 5-0, March 2026).
Council voteSt. Michael City Council minutes, March 10 2026 · Mar 10, 2026Link
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Residential development
In their words
Said at the May 12, 2026 council meeting that he liked the Lake Wilhelm Preserve proposal's varied lot types but preferred requiring an HOA for lawn and snow maintenance of the 55-foot lots.
May 12, 2026 ·St. Michael City Council minutes, May 12 2026 · May 12, 2026
On the record
Voted no on the Lake Wilhelm Preserve rezoning, preliminary plat and PUD plan (passed 4-1, May 2026).
May 12, 2026 ·St. Michael City Council minutes, May 12 2026 · May 12, 2026
Moved to approve the revised Terrace View rezoning, preliminary plat and PUD plan (passed unanimously, July 2026).
Jul 14, 2026 ·St. Michael City Council minutes, July 14 2026 · Jul 14, 2026
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