Chonburi Lee
EDA Commissioner (Councilmember, Treasurer) · Maplewood Economic Development Authority; City Council Member · City of Maplewood, MN
Serves or has served in 2 governments: Maplewood Economic Development Authority, City of Maplewood, MN
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Pioneer Press reported that Council Member Chonburi Lee advanced past the Aug. 11 primary to challenge incumbent Mayor Marylee Abrams in the November 2026 Maplewood mayoral race.
Council Member Chonburi Lee said he felt blindsided by the council's decision to bring forward resolutions withdrawing support from the Purple Line project and unsuccessfully moved to table the vote.
Sitting council member Chonburi Lee, the child of Hmong refugees, announced his candidacy for Mayor of Maplewood (2026).
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- Served with on Maplewood Economic Development Authority, current
- Served with on City of Maplewood, MN, current
- Served with on Maplewood Economic Development Authority, current
- Served with on City of Maplewood, MN, current
- Served with on Maplewood Economic Development Authority, current
- Served with on City of Maplewood, MN, current
- Served with on Maplewood Economic Development Authority, current
- Served with on City of Maplewood, MN, current
- Served with on City of Maplewood, MN, current
- Served with on City of Maplewood, MN, current
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Current employer or business: City of Maplewood, MN (elected)
A child of Hmong refugees. Previously served on the city's Multicultural Advisory Committee before being elected to the Maplewood City Council Nov. 8, 2022, taking office January 2023; serves as council liaison to the Planning Commission and Community Design Review Board. Running for Mayor of Maplewood in the 2026 election.
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- Chonburi Lee (Maplewood City Council At-large, Minnesota, candidate 2022) — Ballotpedia (checked 2026-09-30)
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