What party is Kelly VanderWal?

County Commissioner is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Kelly VanderWal.

Where does Kelly VanderWal stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Kelly VanderWal. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Kelly VanderWal? County Commissioner, Brookings County

Kelly VanderWal is the County Commissioner.

In office

Office	Who holds it now	Next term
County Commissioner · Brookings County Board of Commissioners	Kelly VanderWal source	On the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: count not certified yet

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Where Kelly VanderWal stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess.

2026 election

Kelly VanderWal ran for Brookings County Commissioner At Large on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Their candidate page: campaign money, endorsements, opponents and results.

Quick answers

Who is Kelly VanderWal?: Kelly VanderWal is the County Commissioner, in Brookings County, South Dakota. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.
What party is Kelly VanderWal?: County Commissioner is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Kelly VanderWal.
Where does Kelly VanderWal stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Kelly VanderWal. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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