Filing for seats on the Forest Township board opens Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, and runs through 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026.

Forest will elect two supervisors come March. In Forest Twp., one of the supervisor’s seats is a partial term set to expire in March 2027.

Candidates for town board must

• Be eligible to vote in Minnesota
• Not have filed for another office at the upcoming primary or general election
• Be 21 years or more upon assuming office
• Have maintained residence in their district for at least 30 days before the general election

Candidates must file with the town clerk. Contact the town clerk to learn when and where they are accepting affidavits of candidacy. All filing offices are open from 1-5 p.m. on the last day of filing, Tuesday, Jan. 13. Email foresttwpclerk@gmail.com for more information.

In addition to completing an affidavit of candidacy, candidates must pay a $2 filing fee.

The last day a candidate may withdraw is Thursday, Jan. 15. Township elections will be held Tuesday, March 10.