2011 NCEC Neighborhood Election Process
This year, neighborhood districts 1, 3, 5 and 7 are up for re-election through the neighborhood election process. In addition, 1 Mayoral, 2 City Council and 1 Park Board position are up for re-appointment through the City’s appointment process.
The Neighborhood and Community Engagement Commission (NCEC) is working to create a stronger relationship between the City and neighborhoods, and part of that work involves preparing for the upcoming neighborhood elections process for NCEC members. Right now, the NCEC Selection/Diversity Task Force is currently working on creating uniform selection procedures that will promote diversity on the commission.
Neighborhood and Community Engagement Commission 2009 Members
| Tony Anastasia | City Council |  |
| Doron Clark | District 4 | |
| David Crockett | City Council | |
| John Finlayson | District 2 | |
| Bill Helgeson | District 3 | |
| Mark Hinds | District 6 | |
| Crystal Johnson | Mayor | |
| Melanie Majors | District 7 | |
| Marcea Mariani | District 8 | |
| Matt Massman | District 1 | |
| Ed Newman | City Council | |
| Matt Perry | Mayor | |
| Karen Rosar | District 5 | |
| Breanne Rothstein | City Council | |
| Jeff Strand | City Council | |
| Ami Thompson | Park Board |
Neighborhood and Community Engagement Commission Election Outcomes
On June 25, a neighborhood meeting was held at the American Indian OIC to elect NCEC neighborhood representatives in Districts 1, 3, 5 and 7.
Congratulations to the 4 NCEC neighborhood representative members and thank you candidates for your interest in serving as a neighborhood organization representative on the City’s Neighborhood and Community Engagement (NCEC)!
June 25 Forum/Election Outcomes:
| District | First Name | Last Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latrell | Beamon |
| 3 | Kenneth | Brown |
| 5 | Christopher | Hoffer |
| 7 | Carol | Pass |
The newly elected commissioners will begin their terms at the July 26 th NCEC meeting.
Voter Guides for Districts 1, 3, 5 and 7
Click on the appropriate link to learn more about the candidates in your district! (To find your district check the District list or District map.)
District 1, District 3, District 5, District 7
2011 NCEC Neighborhood Elections Process
View the details for the 2011 NCEC neighborhood elections process.
2011 Neighborhood Elections for districts 1,3,5 and 7 will be held on Saturday, June 25 th
City-Wide Election for Districts 1, 3, 5 and 7
Saturday, June 25, 2011
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
American Indian OIC
1845 East Franklin Ave, Minneapolis, MN
2011 Timeline
| Mon, April 18 | Opening date for Neighborhoods to appoint Electors |
| Fri, April 22 | Opening date for applications for Districts 1, 3, 5 and 7 |
| Fri, May 20 | Closing date for applications for NCEC |
| Mon, May 23 | Voter Guide online and mailed to Neighborhoods |
| Wed, June 22 | Deadline for notifying NCR of neighborhood electors and alternates |
| Sat, June 25 | Commission Elections |
| Mon, June 27 | Announce Winners |
| Mon, July 11 | Training for new Commissioners |
| Tue, July 26 | NCEC Meeting |
2011 City-wide Meeting Outcomes
The April 16, 2011 meeting at Windom Park Community Center was attended by 51 neighborhood representatives, 11 alternates, and 12 guests. The outcomes are provided below in three documents:
- The first document, "April 16 Meeting Actions" shows motions and actions by the group to adopt and revise the 2009 election process.
- The second document, "2009 Process Summarized REDLINE" shows the changes made by the group to the 2009 election process.
- The third document, "2009 Process as revised by group" provides a clean version of the revised 2009 election process.
If you have any questions or comments regarding the documents please contact Robert Thompson at (612) 673-2523 or Carrie Day Aspinwall at (612) 673-2242.
Selection-Diversity Task Force
The Selection/Diversity Task Force continues to meet regularly. View the Status and Approved Plan (pdf) presented at the Feb. 22, 2011 NCEC meeting. Included in this report is a preliminary timeline and list of activities leading up to the seating of new commission members this coming July.
See the charge of the Selection/Diversity Task Force (doc).
View the member roster of the Selection/Diversity Task Force (xls) for contact information.
The Selection/Diversity Task Force proposed plan will go to the full NCEC commission for approval. For meeting information for the next Selection/Diversity Task force, see NCEC meetings.
Last updated Apr. 17, 2012