community GUIDE: government info

(last updated: 2024-12-20)

Voter Information

The Prospect Park Neighborhood lies wholly within the Minneapolis 2nd Ward and is covered by 4 precincts:

Precinct 2-4 votes at U of M Coffman Union, 300 SE Washington Ave.
Precinct 2-5 votes at Pratt Community Center, 66 SE Malcolm Ave.
Precinct 2-6 votes at St. Frances Cabrini Church, 1500 SE Franklin Ave.
Precinct 2-11 votes at Grace University Lutheran Church, 324 SE Harvard Street

Voting is from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on a Tuesday.

For Minneapolis Citywide Elections we are in the 2nd Ward.
For Minneapolis Park Board Elections we are in the 1st District.
For Minneapolis School Board we are in District 1.
For Hennepin County Commissioner Elections we are in the 4th District.
For Minnesota Soil and Water Conservation, we are in the 4th District.
For Minnesota Legislative Elections, we are in District 60-B.
For Federal Congressional Elections we are in the 5th Congressional District.

City of Minneapolis Voter Information 612-673-2070.
Website: https://vote.minneapolismn.gov/
E-mail: <elections@minneapolismn.gov>
League of Women Voters 612-333-6319

General Government Information

City of Minneapolis 612-673-3000 or 311.
Federal Government 1-844-USA-GOV1 (1-844-872-4681).
Hennepin County 612-348-3000.
Metropolitan Council 651-602-1000.
State of Minnesota 651-296-6013.

How to Contact Elected Officials:

City Council Member Ward 2: Robin Wonsley, 612-673-2202
Policy Aide: Celeste Robinson, 612-673-3654
307 City Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55415.
E-mail
Website: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/city-council/ward-2/

Mayor: Jacob Frey 612-673-2100
331 City Hall, 350 S. Fifth St., Minneapolis, MN 55415.
E-mail
Website: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/mayor/about-the-mayor/

Park Board Member District 1: Billy Menz 612-230-6443 x1
400 S. 4th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55401.
2117 W. River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55411.
E-mail: <bmenz@minneapolisparks.org>
Website: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/

Park Board Members At-Large:
Alicia D. Smith, 612-230-6443 x9, E-mail: <asmith@minneapolisparks.org>.
Meg Forney, 612-230-6443 x8, E-mail: <mforney@minneapolisparks.org>.
Tom Olsen, 612-230-6443 x7, E-mail: <tolsen@minneapolisparks.org>.
2117 W. River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55411.
Website: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/

Hennepin County Commissioner, District 4: Angela Conley, 612-348-7884
A-2400 HCGC, 300 S. 6th St., Minneapolis, MN 55487.
E-mail: <angela.conley@hennepin.us>
Cacje Henderson, Policy Director, <cacje.henderson@hennepin.us> Phone: 612-348-5204
Cheniqua Johnson, District Outreach and Scheduler <cheniqua.johnson@hennepin.us> Phone: 612-348-3204
Website: https://www.hennepin.us/

Metropolitan Council, 651-602-1000
230 E 5th St, St. Paul, MN 55101.
Website: https://www.metrocouncil.org/
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Council_(Minnesota)

State Representative, District 60B: Mohamud Noor, 651-296-4257
379 State Office Bldg, 100 Constitution Ave., St. Paul, MN 55155.
Legislative Assistant: Jason Chavez 651-296-9676
E-mail <rep.mohamud.noor@house.mn>
Website: https://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/members/members.asp?district=60B

State Senator, District 60: Kari Dziedzic, 651-296-7809
235 Capitol Bldg, 75 Constitution Ave, St. Paul, MN 55155.
FAX: 651-296-6511.
E-mail
Website: https://www.senate.leg.state.mn.us/members/member_bio.php?mem_id=1193

Governor: Tim Walz, 651-296-3391
130 Capitol Bldg, 75 Constitution Ave., St. Paul, MN 55155.
FAX: 651-297-1198.
E-mail: <governor@state.mn.us>
Website: https://www.governor.state.mn.us

U.S. Representative, 5th District: Ilhan Omar, 202-225-4755
1130 Longworth House Office Bldg, Washington, DC 20515.
FAX: 202-225-4886.
Webform E-mail: https://omar.house.gov/zip-code-lookup?form=/contact/email-me
Website: https://omar.house.gov/
Minnesota Office: 612-333-1272.

Junior U.S. Senator: Tina Smith, 202-224-5641
309 Hart Senate Office Bldg, Washington, DC 20510.
FAX: 202-224-1152.
Webform E-mail: https://www.smith.senate.gov/content/contact-senator
Website: http://www.smith.senate.gov/
Minnesota Office: 651-221-1016

Senior U.S. Senator: Amy Klobuchar, 202-224-3244
302 Hart Senate Office Bldg, Washington, DC 20510.
FAX: 202-228-2186.
Webform E-mail: https://klobuchar.senate.gov/contact.cfm
Website: https://klobuchar.senate.gov/
Minnesota Office: 612-727-5220, 1200 N. Washington Ave, Rm 250, MN 55415

President: Joe Biden, 202-456-1414; comment line: 202-456-1111
White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, DC 20500.
FAX 202-456-2883. E-mail: <president@whitehouse.gov>
Website: https://www.whitehouse.gov/
Vice-President: Kamala Harris, 202-456-1414,
White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., Wash., DC 20500.
FAX 202-456-2883. E-mail: <vice.president@whitehouse.gov>
Website: https://www.whitehouse.gov/