Katie Cashman

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Cashman announced her bid for reelection on December 16, 2024 on Instagram. [8] The three top policy issues she ran on were public safety, affordable housing and homelessness, and commercial corridor revitalization. [9] The Minneapolis DFL caucus was in April 2025, and challenger Elizabeth Shaffer earned the party endorsement with 60.49% of the vote after multiple ballots. [10] Both Cashman and Shaffer ran in the ranked-choice voting general election.

Katie Cashman
Katie Cashman at Loring Greenway Playground Community Meeting at the Hyatt, Minneapolis (cropped).jpg
Cashman in 2025
Member of the Minneapolis City Council from the 7th Ward
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 1, 2024
2025 General Election for Minneapolis City Council − Ward 7 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic (DFL) Elizabeth Shaffer 6,709 52.14
Democratic (DFL) Katie Cashman (incumbent)5,90945.92
Democratic (DFL) Corey Ryan Vest2231.73
n/a Undeclared write-ins270.21
Total votes12,868 100.0
Cashman campaign office in November 2023. Katie Cashman campaign office in 2023.jpg
Cashman campaign office in November 2023.

2023 Minneapolis City Council election

Incumbent Lisa Goodman announced her retirement in January 2023. [12] The three leading candidates were Cashman, party leader Scott Graham, and businessman Kenneth C. Foxworth. [13] The top issues were neighborhood livability, public safety, and affordable housing.

2023 General Election for Minneapolis City Council − Ward 7 (Round 1) [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic (DFL) Katie Cashman 3,867 48.41
Democratic (DFL) Scott Graham3,80847.67
Democratic (DFL) Kenneth C. Foxworth2903.63
n/a Undeclared write-ins230.29
Total votes12,868 100.0
2023 General Election for Minneapolis City Council − Ward 7 (Round 2) [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic (DFL) Katie Cashman 4,055 51.12
Democratic (DFL) Scott Graham3,87848.88
Democratic (DFL) Kenneth C. FoxworthEliminated round 2
n/a Undeclared write-insEliminated round 2
Total votes7,933 100.0

References

  1. ↑ Minneapolis, City of. "2023 City Council Ward 7 election results". vote.minneapolismn.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  2. ↑ Minneapolis, City of. "Minneapolis ward and precinct maps". vote.minneapolismn.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  3. ↑ Minneapolis, City of. "About Katie Cashman". www.minneapolismn.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Katie Cashman LinkedIn profile".
  5. ↑ "Katie Cashman languages on LinkedIn".
  6. ↑ Minneapolis, City of. "About Katie Cashman". www.minneapolismn.gov. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
  7. ↑ Hines, Olivia (February 14, 2025). "Frey signs two franchise agreements with Xcel, CenterPoint Energy to reduce carbon emissions". Minnesota Star Tribune. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Katie Cashman Instagram post announcing reelection bid". www.instagram.com. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
  9. ↑ "Candidate Q&A: Ward 7's Katie Cashman seeks to carry momentum into second term". www.downtownvoices.news. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
  10. ↑ "Sparks fly at DFL Ward Conventions Sparks fly at DFL Ward Conventions – Southside Pride". June 3, 2025. Retrieved November 21, 2025.
  11. ↑ "2025 City Council Ward 7 election results". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services . Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  12. ↑ Orrick, Dave (January 9, 2023). "Lisa Goodman won't seek re-election to Minneapolis City Council". Minnesota Star Tribune. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  13. ↑ Jackson, Zoë (October 10, 2023). "Safety, housing are top issues for Minneapolis City Council candidates looking to represent downtown, riverfront" . Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  14. ↑ "2023 City Council Ward 7 election results". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services . Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  15. ↑ "2023 City Council Ward 7 election results". Minneapolis Elections & Voter Services . Retrieved November 20, 2025.
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