Proven Service. Trusted Leadership.

Ready to Deliver for Ward 4.

Sam Mwangi is a 23+ year Champlin resident, nonprofit executive director, Environmental Resources Commission leader, husband, father, and dedicated public servant.

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Meet Sam

A community leader rooted in service, family, and accountability.

For more than two decades, Champlin has been home to Sam and his family. He has served through community initiatives, volunteer programs, nonprofit leadership, and public service projects focused on improving quality of life for residents.

Sam believes strong communities are built through collaboration, transparency, accountability, and active citizen involvement. His work has earned respect from residents, business leaders, educators, faith communities, and organizations throughout Champlin and beyond.

Sam Mwangi meeting residents and sharing campaign information
Meeting neighbors, listening to residents, and sharing his vision for Ward 4.

Sam’s Vision

Building a safer, stronger, and more connected Champlin.

Key Priorities for Champlin

Focused on practical solutions that improve everyday life.

Select any priority to learn more about Sam’s plans, goals, and proposed community actions.

Education, Training & Leadership

Experience built through service and continued learning.

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration — Metropolitan State University
  • Associate Degree — North Hennepin Community College
  • CPA I — Strathmore College

Community Leadership

  • Executive Director of a local nonprofit organization
  • Environmental Commission leader for 8+ years
  • Former school foundation board member and volunteer
  • Chamber of Commerce member

Certifications & Training

  • Advanced Fatherhood Practitioner Credential
  • Parenting Inside Out Credential
  • DHS Pathway to Parenthood Certification
  • Circle of Security International Certification
  • Champlin Citizen Police Academy Graduate

Children’s Author

Sam is developing a children’s book titled If Animals Could Talk, inspired by traditional village storytelling and written to encourage creativity, curiosity, learning, and positive values among young readers.

Beyond Public Service

Family, mentorship, storytelling, and community.

Sam is a passionate advocate for fathers, families, and youth. He supports positive parenting, family engagement, fatherhood involvement, mental health awareness, and access to community resources.

Outside of public service, Sam enjoys soccer, environmental conservation, community volunteer work, youth mentorship, and motorsports, especially Formula 1 and IndyCar racing.

Volunteer

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Support a campaign focused on safe neighborhoods, responsible government, strong families, and smart growth.

Contact

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Door Knocking

Area: Champlin, Minnesota — Ward 4