Brian Strahan
@brian-strahan.bsky.social
Dad, husband, and candidate for Minneapolis City Council Ward 1.
I agree that the City Council has strayed from its core responsibilities, which has resulted in poor governance. I decided to run because I believe we can do a better job for Minneapolis & Northeast. www.startribune.com/aisha-chught...
Opinion | City Council member’s vulgarity underscores what’s at stake in Minneapolis election
"Chughtai’s profane outburst underscores one outcome at stake in November: whether there will be a new majority not reflexively hostile and oppositional in their approach to the mayor," Steve Cramer w...
www.startribune.com
August 22, 2025 at 10:32 PM
I agree that the City Council has strayed from its core responsibilities, which has resulted in poor governance. I decided to run because I believe we can do a better job for Minneapolis & Northeast. www.startribune.com/aisha-chught...
I am running because I want to see City Council leverage its core powers, like land use and permitting, to build a better Minneapolis and a better Northeast. Read more here-
Why I Am Running — Brian Strahan for City Council
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August 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I am running because I want to see City Council leverage its core powers, like land use and permitting, to build a better Minneapolis and a better Northeast. Read more here-
I am excited to announce that I am officially on the ballot for Ward 1 City Council! I am proud to play a small part in our city's democratic process and I look forward to continuing to connect with neighbors about the issues that matter to them.
August 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
I am excited to announce that I am officially on the ballot for Ward 1 City Council! I am proud to play a small part in our city's democratic process and I look forward to continuing to connect with neighbors about the issues that matter to them.
We are at Open Streets in NE today! Stop by our booth on Central & 19th!
August 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We are at Open Streets in NE today! Stop by our booth on Central & 19th!
My opponent endorsed a Mayoral candidate with views that are out of touch with NE Minneapolis. Based on my conversations with Ward 1 residents, they want common sense solutions to housing, transportation & public safety issues.
July 22, 2025 at 8:26 PM
My opponent endorsed a Mayoral candidate with views that are out of touch with NE Minneapolis. Based on my conversations with Ward 1 residents, they want common sense solutions to housing, transportation & public safety issues.
This article illustrates how many Minneapolis politicians let ideology get in the way of real police reform & accountability. The disinformation these politicians have amplified creates mistrust & hurts our ability to achieve real reform. Conversations lacking nuance or facts won't make us safer.
5 Minneapolis mayoral candidates say they’d discipline Police Chief O’Hara for federal raid; Frey disagrees
All of Frey’s challengers at a recent forum said they would ‘hold accountable’ the chief for being present at a south Minneapolis raid.
www.startribune.com
June 28, 2025 at 9:35 PM
This article illustrates how many Minneapolis politicians let ideology get in the way of real police reform & accountability. The disinformation these politicians have amplified creates mistrust & hurts our ability to achieve real reform. Conversations lacking nuance or facts won't make us safer.
As a builder I know the best way to bring down housing costs is to create more units. The City Council should use its land use and zoning authority to encourage more development and bring costs down.
June 26, 2025 at 10:19 PM
As a builder I know the best way to bring down housing costs is to create more units. The City Council should use its land use and zoning authority to encourage more development and bring costs down.
Learn more about my priorities for Northeast, like affordable housing, safe neighborhoods & improved transportation infrastructure, here- brianstrahan.net/priorities
Priorities — Brian Strahan for City Council
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June 18, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Learn more about my priorities for Northeast, like affordable housing, safe neighborhoods & improved transportation infrastructure, here- brianstrahan.net/priorities
We need a more connected Northeast, where getting around our community is simple, reliable & safe. I am committed to enhancing the safety & accessibility of our neighborhoods by investing in improved sidewalks, crosswalks, & bike infrastructure.
June 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
We need a more connected Northeast, where getting around our community is simple, reliable & safe. I am committed to enhancing the safety & accessibility of our neighborhoods by investing in improved sidewalks, crosswalks, & bike infrastructure.
I'm running for City Council because I believe current leadership has lost sight of the core functions of city governance. It's time for a council member who can focus on fundamental responsibilities to drive real progress. Learn more about me & join my campaign here- brianstrahan.net/get-involved
Get Involved — Brian Strahan for City Council
brianstrahan.net
June 17, 2025 at 9:00 PM
I'm running for City Council because I believe current leadership has lost sight of the core functions of city governance. It's time for a council member who can focus on fundamental responsibilities to drive real progress. Learn more about me & join my campaign here- brianstrahan.net/get-involved