The Hopkins City Council is responsible for enacting City legislation and defining policy for the operations of the City. The Council consists of one mayor (elected for a two-year term) and four Council members (four-year terms). All members of the City Council are elected from the City at-large. The Council also serves as the Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA).
The Council appoints a City Manager who is responsible for the administrative operations of the City government.
Hopkins municipal elections are held in odd-numbered years. The next election will be November 8, 2011.
If you have any questions about elections or filing for office, please call Kris Luedke, City Clerk, at 952-548-6304.