Laurel Deneen
City Council Member · City of Columbia Heights
Serves or has served in 1 government: City of Columbia Heights
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The Columbia Heights City Council and Sustainability Commission worked to form a new city purchasing policy. Council Member Laurel Deneen said her professional background in contracts and procurement gave her an appreciation for how difficult it is to craft such a policy.
At a Columbia Heights listening session on immigration enforcement concerns, Council Member Laurel Deneen said listening to residents' accounts had been emotionally difficult, telling attendees it was hard to watch the community affected.
Laurel Deneen was newly elected to the Columbia Heights City Council and sworn in January 13, 2025, alongside re-elected Council Member Connie Buesgens.
Council Member Laurel Deneen changed her position on Central Avenue improvements after reviewing city staff and MnDOT design work and community input (2025).
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Current employer or business: City of Columbia Heights, MN (elected); Metropolitan Airports Commission
Proposals Manager, Contracts at the Metropolitan Airports Commission, with several years of experience in contracts, community engagement, and infrastructure project administration. Joined the Columbia Heights Planning Commission in 2022 (a Columbia Heights resident since January 2020) before running for an at-large City Council seat in the Nov. 5, 2024 general election.
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- Laurel Deneen (Columbia Heights City Council, At Large, Minnesota, candidate 2024) — Ballotpedia (checked 2026-09-30)
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