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Minneapolis School Board Member, District 5

What does this office do?

  • Deciding how school district money is spent
  • Picking the superintendent
  • Choosing curriculum, within state rules

Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Becca Dryden is a nonpartisan 2026 candidate for Minneapolis School Board Member District 5, according to the Minnesota Secretary of State filing results.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 against, Public Education Quality 1 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for

Nonpartisan

Molly Chase is a nonprofit arts manager who served on the state Perpich Center for Arts Education board from 2020 to 2024 and led Springboard for the Arts. She says her priorities are investing in public schools and limiting big tech in classrooms.

Sources: vote.minneapolismn.gov2