Kaohly Her wins St. Paul mayor race in upset over Melvin Carter

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1. Duluth News Tribune

   Kaohly Her wins St. Paul mayor race in upset over Melvin Carter ↗ (opens Duluth News Tribune)

   Published Nov 4, 2025

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   The race was decided by ballots where neither Carter nor Her were the voter’s first choice — the first such outcome in a St. Paul mayoral race

2. MinnPost

   In St. Paul upset, voters pick Kaohly Her over Mayor Melvin Carter ↗ (opens MinnPost)

   Published Nov 4, 2025

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   Her is the first woman to lead St. Paul and will work with the City Council made up of all women. Carter had sought a third term.

3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

   What to know about Kaohly Her, the next leader of St. Paul ↗ (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

   Published Nov 4, 2025

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   State Rep. Kaohly Vang Her defeated St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter in a historic Minnesota election focused on property taxes and downtown development.

4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

   How St. Paul elected Kaohly Her for mayor, precinct by precinct ↗ (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

   Published Nov 4, 2025

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   Mapping first-choice ballots shows Kaohly Her and Melvin Carter's areas of support around the city.

5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

   How Kaohly Her became St. Paul’s next mayor ↗ (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

   Published Nov 4, 2025

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   Rep. Kaohly Her defeated Mayor Melvin Carter to become St. Paul's next mayor. Her strongest support was in some of St. Paul’s highest-turnout wards.

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