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Minnetonka council selects Amanda Maxwell to fill Ward 2 seat after interviews
Summary
After interviewing two candidates for the Ward 2 vacancy on Feb. 23, 2026, the Minnetonka City Council selected Amanda Maxwell based on council scoring and directed staff to prepare her appointment for the March 2 study session.
The Minnetonka City Council on Feb. 23 interviewed two finalists for the Ward 2 vacancy and announced Amanda Maxwell as the council's preferred appointee, directing staff to prepare her formal appointment for the March 2 study session.
Mayor Rebecca Schack told the meeting that council members had completed scoring of the candidates and that "Amanda Maxwell has the lowest score. So she's the person that collectively we've selected to fill the Ward 2 seat," adding that staff would prepare the paperwork and the appointment would take place before the study session scheduled for March 2 at 5:30 p.m.
The council heard two 30-minute interviews in the special…
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