2026 Hastings City Council Election Information

Candidate Forum Video Recap

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for our Candidate Forums on Sept. 29 & 30! We appreciate each of the candidates who took the time to participate, share their perspectives, answer questions, and engage with our community.

To recap the candidate forums for each ward, click the video buttons below. Thank you to the Hastings Public Access Channel for the videos!

Ward 1

Ward 2

Ward 3

Ward 4

City of Hastings Candidates

Ahead of the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, the Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce and Hastings Economic Development Corporation invited each Hastings City Council candidates to participate in special Made to Grow candidate conversations.

Explore the conversations below to learn more about participating candidates, their backgrounds, priorities and vision for the wards they hope to represent. Podcast recordings for each participating candidate took place before the Sept. 29 & 30 candidate forums.

Ward 1
Sierra Edmisten
Grant Marsh

Ward 2
Ric Hallett
Rick Klamm

Ward 3
Marc Rowan
Lucinda Glen

Ward 4
Edward Krontz
Amy Sandeen

Click Here for Ward Map

Additional Election Information

2026 Election Calendar

Be An Election Worker Info

Check Your Voter Registration

Early Voting Information - Deadline Oct.23

Find Your Polling Location

Sample Ballot for General Election

Voter ID Info

Get ready for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election with the information you need before casting your ballot.

Use the resources on this page to check your voter registration, find your polling location, review voter ID requirements, learn about early voting deadlines and explore other important election information.

Whether you plan to vote early or on Election Day, these resources can help you stay informed, prepared and ready to vote.

*The Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce does not endorse candidates but does have an interest in candidate positions on issues that will impact the business community.