Dean Meurer (Council Member, 1st Ward) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Wabasha City Council after the election.
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Background
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- Dean Meurer is a Wabasha City Council member representing the 1st Ward.
On the record: Dean Meurer
13 sourced01Housing trust fund1 sourced position
Voted yes on the housing trust fund ordinance (passed 5-2, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Apr 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02City pay1 sourced position
Voted yes on a market pay study of all city positions in 2027 (passed 6-1, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Jul 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Floodplain ordinance1 sourced position
Voted yes on removing the repetitive loss provision from the floodplain ordinance (passed 4-3, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · May 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Street assessments3 sourced positions
Voted no on holding another assessment hearing to consider assessing 29 more property owners using Skyline Drive and Buena Vista Drive (failed 2-4, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Resolution 19-2026 reducing the Coffee Mill Golf Course street assessment to $10,000 (passed 4-2, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on a $5,000 street assessment for Coffee Mill Golf Course (passed 3-2, Sept. 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Sep 17, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Barge terminal1 sourced position
Voted yes on the resolution issuing general obligation bonds for the barge terminal project (passed 7-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06City pool1 sourced position
Voted yes on an $8,950 technical evaluation of the city pool (passed 7-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Short-term rentals1 sourced position
Voted yes on the new short-term rental ordinance (passed 7-0, Feb. 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Feb 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
08Lawrence Boulevard traffic2 sourced positions
Voted no on making no changes to traffic flow on Lawrence Boulevard (passed 6-1, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Jul 7, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as summarized in the City Council minutes; not a direct quote
Submitted traffic flow suggestions for Lawrence Boulevard.
Own statementCity of Wabasha · Jul 7, 2026Link
09Alley vacation1 sourced position
Voted yes on denying a partial alley vacation request (passed 4-1, Jan. 2026).
Council voteCity of Wabasha · Jan 6, 2026LinkHow the council voted
10Election history1 sourced position
Ran for Wabasha City Council, Ward 1 in 2024 as a nonpartisan candidate (won).
Own statementMinnesota Secretary of State · Nov 5, 2024Link
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Lawrence Boulevard traffic
In their words
Submitted traffic flow suggestions for Lawrence Boulevard.
Jul 7, 2026 ·as summarized in the City Council minutes; not a direct quote ·City of Wabasha · Jul 7, 2026
On the record
Voted no on making no changes to traffic flow on Lawrence Boulevard (passed 6-1, July 2026).
Jul 7, 2026 ·City of Wabasha · Jul 7, 2026
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