Thief River Falls City Council Ward 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Megan
Arlt
Megan Arlt is running for Thief River Falls City Council Ward 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
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- Megan Arlt represented Ward 1 on the Thief River Falls City Council for nearly four years.
Megan Arlt resigned from the Ward 1 seat on Sept. 29, 2026, effective immediately; her name remains on the November ballot. Thief River Falls Times · Sep 29, 2026
Mike Lorenson (Mayor), Megan Arlt (Ward 1), Kelly Langness (Ward 3) and J. Scott Pream (Ward 5) are the only candidates who filed for their seats. Minnesota Secretary of State
On the record: Megan Arlt
3 sourced01Property tax levy1 sourced position
Voted yes on the proposed 2027 levy of $5,665,675, a 21.42% increase; Jason Aarestad cast the only no vote (Sept. 2026).
Council voteCity of Thief River Falls · Sep 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Data centers1 sourced position
Voted yes on an 18-month moratorium on data centers while an ordinance is drafted (passed unanimously, Sept. 2026).
Council voteCity of Thief River Falls · Sep 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Hockey team agreement1 sourced position
Abstained on the hockey club tenant license agreement, which passed 7-0 (Sept. 2026).
Council voteThief River Falls Times · Sep 18, 2026Link
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Official records about Megan Arlt
Resigned from the City Council, Ward 1 (September 2026).
Public recordCity of Thief River Falls · Sep 29, 2026
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