Another candidate is on the ballot for Brainerd School Board, bringing the total up to 12.
David R. Stimac filed Wednesday, Aug. 10, for one of the two two-year seats on the ballot in a special election this year. He joins Anthony Bonsante, Tris Clueber, Mike Stanek and John Ward in the race for the two seats. Seven candidates have already filed for the three four-year Brainerd School Board seats on this fall’s ballot.
Filings on Aug. 10
School districts
Brainerd School District No. 181
- Special election for School Board member, two-year term (elect two): David R. Stimac.
Pillager School District No. 116
ADVERTISEMENT
- School Board member (elect 3): Sarah Smith
Cities
Aldrich
- Council member — Faye Baugh.
Breezy Point
- Council member (elect two) — Micahel Moroni (incumbent).
Ironton
- Council member (elect two) — Debra L. Bergsney.
Townships
Jenkins Township
- Township supervisor, seat 2 — Edward Walton (incumbent).
Mission Township
- Township supervisor, seat B — Bob Steele (incumbent).
- Township supervisor, seat C — Jon Auge (incumbent).
- Township treasurer — Mary Zabilla (incumbent).
Angelina Schultz is one of 175 college students nationwide to be named to the Student Voting Honor Roll.
Central Lakes College earned distinction as a Voter Friendly Campus.
On Tuesday, Jan. 3, Bryan Welk was sworn in as the newly elected Cass County Sheriff.
The Top 10 stories of 2022 in the Brainerd lakes area cover a wide range of events, from tragedy to hope and the past and the future.
In November, Trump-backed Lake lost the governor's race to Hobbs but refused to concede and continued making unconfirmed claims about election improprieties on her Twitter feed.
The election, strikes and the abortion debate made headlines in Minnesota this year.
The award recognized Central Lakes College for its efforts in encouraging students to register to vote.
Election officials said a total of 909 voters were processed on election day at the courthouse counter, with the majority of them voting in-person in protest to receiving a mail ballot.
$401 million race was nation’s most expensive
Because the results in the two commissioner districts fell well outside of the margin at which public funds can be spent on a recount — for county offices, it must be less than one-half of 1% — these were considered discretionary and funded by the candidates themselves.