Parks and Recreation Board Candidate Questionnaire Responses – The League of Women Voters Minneapolis

2021 Park and Recreation Board Candidates

To help voters understand more about each candidate, we have partnered with several parks-serving organizations, including The Minneapolis Parks Foundation, Green Minneapolis and The Loppet Foundation, to develop a candidate questionnaire to share with the public.

District 1

Billy Menz - Candidate Response

District 2

Eric Moran - Candidate Response

Mike Shelton - Candidate Response

Becka Thompson - Candidate Response

District 3

Becky Alper - Candidate Response

AK HASSAN (INCUMBENT) - Candidate Response NA

MOHAMOUD HASSAN - Candidate Response NA

District 4

JONO COWGILL (INCUMBENT) - Candidate Response

Elizabeth Shaffer - Candidate Response

District 5

Justin Cermark - Candidate Response

STEFFANIE MUSICH (INCUMBENT) - Candidate Response

Charles Rodgers - Candidate Response

District 6

Cathy Abene - Candidate Response

Bob Fine - Candidate Response

Risa Hustad- Candidate Response

BARB SCHLAEFER - Candidate Response

At Large

MEG FORNEY (INCUMBENT) - Candidate Response

LONDEL FRENCH (INCUMBENT) - Candidate Response NA

Katherine Kelly - Candidate Response

Mary Mckelvey - Candidate Response

Tom Olsen - Candidate Response

Charles Rucker - Candidate Response

Alicia D. Smith - Candidate Response NA

Please note that candidates are listed in alphabetical order and candidates were given a deadline for submitting their responses. Please also note that responses were not edited in any way by the LWV MPLS.