Erin Haefele
MN · Walker City Council Member
Walker City Council member who returned to the council in 2025 after an earlier term, and a chef and caterer who has owned the Green Scene market in Walker. Serves on the city Planning Commission and park advisory board.
Where Erin Haefele stands, based on their records
Supports
Housing Affordability (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Voted for buying Cass County land for $150,000 to build workforce housing with Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity. It passed 4-0.
December 18, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cms8.revize.com
Seconded and voted for Walker's final 2026 city budget and property tax levy. Both passed 4-0.
December 1, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cms8.revize.com
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Voted for buying Cass County land for $150,000 to build workforce housing with Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity. It passed 4-0.
December 18, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: cms8.revize.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Moved to accept a $58,632.07 bid to replace the Lower City Park pavilion, paid for by insurance. It passed 5-0.
April 6, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: cms8.revize.com
Track record — General
General · 5 records
Seconded and voted for a city law that defines messy outdoor storage of household items, appliances and vehicle parts as a public nuisance. It passed 5-0.
August 3, 2026
Source: cms8.revize.com
Spoke for and voted to approve a permit to build a Super One liquor store, saying the owner listened to neighbors' concerns. It passed 4-0.
June 1, 2026
Source: cms8.revize.com
Moved a 30-day trial letting pickleball players share the city tennis court at set times, with tennis players given preference. It passed 5-0.
May 4, 2026
Source: cms8.revize.com
Was appointed by a 4-0 council vote to an open Walker City Council seat, returning as a former council member, and was sworn in.
September 2, 2025
Source: cms8.revize.com
Co-founded The Green Scene, a local food store, cafe and catering business in Walker, and started the Walker Farmers Market in 2012.
December 18, 2019
Source: walkermn.com
Past race Erin Haefele ran in:
- City Council Member · November 3, 2026 · Walker city, Minnesota · incumbent