Dwayne Voegeli

Moved to give the county soil and water conservation district $154,000. The board passed it 3-2.

November 28, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: winonacounty.gov

Voted to deny a permit for a house near a bluff edge above Homer. Neighbors worried about erosion and mudslides. The denial passed 3-2.

August 22, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health

Source: winonapost.com

Moved to freeze county funding for the regional library system at the 2026 level. The board passed it 3-2.

July 28, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to give $15,000 to Catholic Charities for a homeless shelter. The board passed it 3-2.

March 24, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to re-approve the county's $82,818,698 budget for 2026. The board passed it 3-2.

January 27, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved a 3.25% cost-of-living raise for county commissioners in 2026, which failed 1-4. He cast the only vote against keeping pay flat.

December 11, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to set the 2026 regional housing authority levy at $144,234. The motion failed 2-3.

July 22, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Voted no on a 12% early property tax increase for 2025. He then moved a 9% increase, cut further if voters passed a sales tax. It passed 3-2.

September 24, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to set the 2024 tax levy for the regional housing authority at $190,000. He voted no on a $100,000 option. His motion passed 3-2.

December 12, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to renew the county's $274,417 agreement with the regional library system. The board passed it 3-2.

November 28, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to give the county soil and water conservation district $154,000. The board passed it 3-2.

November 28, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to give the Winona Senior Advocacy Center $61,031, which failed 2-3. He then seconded a $50,000 grant, which passed 3-2.

November 28, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to cut $10,000 from the county's technology equipment budget and $54,000 from the soil and water district's request for 2011. The board passed it 5-0.

November 9, 2010Supports Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to give early approval for up to $2.4 million in county bonds and a plan for building projects. The board passed it 4-1.

March 2, 2010Opposes Government Spending Reduction

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to set the 2026 regional housing authority levy at $144,234. The motion failed 2-3.

July 22, 2025Supports Housing Affordability

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to set the 2024 tax levy for the regional housing authority at $190,000. He voted no on a $100,000 option. His motion passed 3-2.

December 12, 2023Supports Housing Affordability

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to give $15,000 to Catholic Charities for a homeless shelter. The board passed it 3-2.

March 24, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to give the Winona Senior Advocacy Center $61,031, which failed 2-3. He then seconded a $50,000 grant, which passed 3-2.

November 28, 2023Supports Social Programs and Welfare

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to start planning a shared public safety building, but only if the City of Winona joined. The board passed it 4-1.

January 28, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to back a local sales tax to pay for the new county jail and send it to voters. The board passed it 4-0.

June 27, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to give early approval for up to $2.4 million in county bonds and a plan for building projects. The board passed it 4-1.

March 2, 2010Supports Public Infrastructure

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to replace the old Minnesota state flag at the county with the new design. The board passed it 3-2.

May 26, 2026

Source: winonacounty.gov

Seconded a motion to adopt a zoning change that bans new permits for dog kennels. He voted no on keeping the old rules. The change passed 3-2.

March 11, 2025

Source: winonacounty.gov

Was endorsed by Education Minnesota, the state teachers union, in his 2024 run for Minnesota House District 26A.

March 21, 2024

Source: educationminnesota.org

Was named chair of the Winona County Board for 2024.

January 2, 2024

Source: winonacounty.gov

Seconded motions to reject key findings behind a permit sought by Hemphill LLC for a cell phone tower. The board then denied the permit 4-1.

October 24, 2023

Source: winonacounty.gov

Seconded a motion to start changing zoning rules to possibly ban new large dog breeding sites. The board passed it 3-1.

May 9, 2023

Source: winonacounty.gov

Moved to turn down all remaining finalists for county administrator after a second round of interviews. The board passed it 3-1.

January 24, 2023

Source: winonacounty.gov

Organized a Winona faith network to support immigrants facing deportation. The group discussed creating a sanctuary church.

April 30, 2018

Source: mprnews.org

Moved to adopt the county's rewritten zoning rules, which control how land can be used. The board passed it 4-1.

December 14, 2010

Source: winonacounty.gov