Winona County board votes 3–2 to replace Minnesota state flag design
The Winona County Board of Commissioners voted 3–2 on May 26, 2026, to replace the previous Minnesota state flag with a new design after a motion by Commissioner Dwayne Voegeli. Commissioners Marcia Ward and Josh Elsing voted against the change.
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The Winona County Board of Commissioners voted to replace the old Minnesota state flag with a new design during its May 26, 2026, meeting. Commissioner Dwayne Voegeli moved the measure, Commissioner Greg Olson seconded it, and the motion passed by a 3–2 margin; Commissioners Marcia Ward and Josh Elsing recorded the opposing votes.
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