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On November 8, 2005, Cam Gordon was elected to represent Ward 2 on the Minneapolis City Council, defeating DFLer Cara J. Letofsky by 141 votes (2481 to 2340). He was endorsed by the Green Party of Minnesota , of which he was a former state party chair.
Minneapolis City Council Ward 2 election, 2013 [58] Political party/principle Candidate % 1st Choice Round 1 Green Party of Minnesota: Cam Gordon (incumbent) 87.14 4,060: Socialist Workers Party: Diana Newberry 11.25 524 N/A Write-ins: 1.61 75 Maximum possible threshold 2,579 Valid votes 4,659 Undervotes 497 Turnout 27.56% 5,156 Registered ...
The 2009 Minneapolis City Council elections were held on November 3, ... Cam Gordon (incumbent) 84.05 2,260: Independent: Allen A. Aigbogun 15.17 408 N/A: Write-in:
All 13 Minneapolis council members are up for re-election Tuesday, with incumbents facing challengers from across the political spectrum. A slate of progressive representatives who vowed to end ...
The election saw the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) make a net gain of two seats, giving them a 12-to-1 majority in the Council. Both incumbent Green Party of Minnesota members lost their seats, though the party secured a pickup in Ward 2 with Cam Gordon narrowly winning against the DFL-endorsed candidate. The only ...
In 2021, she became the first Black Democratic Socialist to win a seat on the Minneapolis City Council after she defeated 14 year incumbent Cam Gordon, a member of the Green Party of Minnesota. [10] [12] [13] The election also became the first time Minneapolis elected a majority of people of color to the city council. [14] [15]
The Minnesota Court of Appeals threw out a restraining order that a Minneapolis City Council member had obtained against an activist who screamed profanities at a public meeting and yelled, "I ...
In March 2013, City Council member Cam Gordon proposed raising the fee to run for mayor to $500, a move intended to "discourag[e] frivolous candidates" according to the Star Tribune. [8] However, the fee remained at $20 for the 2013 filing period. [ 7 ]