Fergus Falls, MN –
Filing for the Fergus Falls City Council and School Board is now closed.
For the City Council, Ward 1 incumbent Laura Job is running unopposed. Scott Kvamme and Erick Swanson are running in Ward 2. In Ward 3, Al Kremeier and Alex Kutzke are competing for the position, and in Ward 4 there is a three-way race between Scott Rachels, Miranda Lape, and DuWayne Cookman. Four people filed for the Fergus Falls School Board: John Magnuson, Nicholas Ganoe, Eliza Robertson, and Zachary Blumberg.
Candidates have until 5:00 pm on Thursday is they wish to withdraw their affidavit. The ballots head to the printer on July 31 for the General Election on November 3.
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