Bethany Cox
Commissioner, Vice Chair (District 3) · Washington County; RRA Board Member (District 3) · Washington County Regional Railroad Authority; Commissioner · Metropolitan Mosquito Control District
Serves or has served in 3 governments: Washington County Regional Railroad Authority, Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, Washington County
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The Washington County Board elected Commissioner Bethany Cox to serve as board vice chair for 2026, with Commissioner Karla Bigham elected chair.
Bethany Cox won the Washington County District 3 commissioner seat with 50.94% of the vote to Mark Wiens' 48.59%, succeeding longtime commissioner Gary Kriesel.
Bethany Cox placed first with 42.3% of the vote and Mark Wiens placed second with 33.82% in the Washington County Commissioner District 3 primary, advancing both to the November general election.
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County commissioner candidates file their campaign finance reports with Washington County, not with the state board. The county's Campaigning page is the filing officer's own posting location, listed by the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board under Minn. Stat. 211A.02 subd. 6. Separately, commissioners file an annual Statement of Economic Interest with the state board; that filing is linked under Financial disclosure.
Summary computed from the filings listed below.
CFB official ID: 15914
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- Served with on Washington County Regional Railroad Authority, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Washington County, current
- Served with on Washington County Regional Railroad Authority, current
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- Served with on Washington County Regional Railroad Authority, current
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- Served with on Washington County Regional Railroad Authority, current
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- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
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- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
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- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Metropolitan Mosquito Control District, current
- Served with on Washington County, current
- Served with on Washington County, current
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- Served with on Washington County, current
- Served with on Washington County, current
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Director of Development at the Wild Rivers Conservancy of the St. Croix and Namekagon from 2019 to 2024, immediately before taking office. Grew up in Wisconsin; studied exercise physiology and nutrition at Colorado State University, then graduated from Logan College in St. Louis as a Doctor of Chiropractic. Member of the Stillwater Sunrise Rotary Club. Lives in Stillwater with her husband and two children.
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Disclosure notes
Statement of Economic Interest, Minnesota Campaign Finance Board, public official ID 15914. As captured by the Internet Archive; the archived copy is linked under Sources. Items are listed as filed.
Jan. 8, 2025 statement (captured Aug. 28, 2025)
Occupation County Commissioner, employer Washington County. Sources of income: Andersen Windows & Doors (listed as spouse); Wild Rivers Conservancy. Securities, business ownership, independent contracting, real property, government agency interests, honoraria, lobbyist or interested-person compensation: none reported. Position: Washington County Commissioner, 1/5/2025 to 12/31/2028, elected. The CFB's county list shows a later statement updated Jan. 6, 2026; the Internet Archive has no capture of it as of Sept. 19, 2026. Checked Sept 19, 2026.
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No documented potential conflicts on file. If you know of a financial relationship between Bethany Cox (or a household member) and a government they serve — a contract, payment, grant, or appointment — report it below with a link to the public source.
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- District 3 Commissioner, Bethany Cox — Washington County, MN (checked 2026-09-19)
- Board of Commissioners — Washington County, MN (checked 2026-09-19)
- Official: Cox, Bethany (captured Aug. 28, 2025) — Internet Archive capture of the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board (checked 2026-09-19)
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