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Kaohly Vang Her ( kə-LEE hur; RPA: Nkauj Hli Vaj Hawj; born June 18, 1973) is a Hmong-American politician who is the mayor-elect of Saint Paul. She will be the first woman and first Hmong American to hold this position. From 2019 to 2025, she served in the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Her represented District 64A, which includes parts of Saint Paul in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Kaohly Her | 18,995 | 84.14 | |
| Republican | Patrick JD Griffin | 3,532 | 15.64 | |
| Write-in | 49 | 0.22 | ||
| Total votes | 22,576 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic (DFL) hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Kaohly Her (incumbent) | 20,621 | 85.62 | |
| Republican | Sherry Schack | 3,419 | 14.20 | |
| Write-in | 44 | 0.18 | ||
| Total votes | 24,084 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic (DFL) hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Kaohly Her (incumbent) | 18,080 | 85.11 | |
| Republican | Dan Walsh | 3,128 | 14.73 | |
| Write-in | 34 | 0.16 | ||
| Total votes | 21,242 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic (DFL) hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic (DFL) | Kaohly Her (incumbent) | 20,441 | 83.17 | |
| Republican | Dan Walsh | 4,080 | 16.60 | |
| Write-in | 56 | 0.23 | ||
| Total votes | 24,577 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic (DFL) hold | ||||
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded byMelvin Carter | Mayor of St. Paul Taking office 2026 | Elect |