Jamie Deitchman
MN
Electrician with a degree in electronics engineering technology and work experience in IT, manufacturing and construction. He wants competitive bidding on big city projects like a proposed $40 million public works building and closer review of city spending.
Where Jamie Deitchman stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Spending Reduction (2 records), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 support
Spoke against using utility franchise fees to pay for Forest Lake's new public works building. He suggested building it in phases to get better prices.
July 28, 2026Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: ci.forest-lake.mn.us
Spoke at Forest Lake's 2026 budget hearing urging the city to cut spending. He questioned $1.2 million set aside for parks over three years but backed police and fire funding.
December 8, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: ci.forest-lake.mn.us
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Spoke at Forest Lake's 2026 budget hearing urging the city to cut spending. He questioned $1.2 million set aside for parks over three years but backed police and fire funding.
December 8, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: ci.forest-lake.mn.us
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Urged the Forest Lake Planning Commission to add a turn lane on 3rd Street and a curb on 12th Street near Walmart for driver safety at a shopping center hearing.
January 24, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: ci.forest-lake.mn.us
Past race Jamie Deitchman ran in:
- City Council Member At-Large · November 3, 2026 · Forest Lake city, Minnesota