Monique Garza
Council Member (At Large) · City of Cottage Grove, MN
Serves or has served in 1 government: City of Cottage Grove, MN
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Monique Garza, appointed to the Cottage Grove Council in 2023 to fill a vacant seat, ran unopposed in the November 2024 special election to continue serving the term.
At a Nov. 15 special meeting, the Cottage Grove City Council appointed local realtor and Chamber of Commerce board member Monique Garza to fill the seat vacated by Steve Dennis.
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Cottage Grove posts candidate campaign finance filings on its own Campaign Financial Reports page. Filings on file include Bailey, Olsen, Garza, Clausen and Khambata (2024 certifications of filing) and Thiede (2022).
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Occupation as filed: Realtor
Works as a REALTOR and small business owner, with professional background in quality assurance. Board member of the Cottage Grove Area Chamber of Commerce since 2022.
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No documented potential conflicts on file. If you know of a financial relationship between Monique Garza (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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- Monique Garza — City of Cottage Grove (checked 2026-09-30)
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