Eight people file for public office in Freeborn county
Published 9:23 am Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Filing for candidacy began on Tuesday. People running for state or county offices can file at the auditor-treasurer’s office in the Freeborn County Government Center until July 15.
Municipal elections without a primary — such as small towns, townships and school districts — can start filing for candidacy Aug. 26.
As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, eight people filed for public office within Freeborn County.
State representative District 27A:
– Incumbent Robin Brown, DFL, of rural Freeborn County
– William Wagner, DFL, of Ellendale
County Commissioner District 1:
– Incumbent Glen Mathiason, of Alden
– Neal Gjersvik, of Alden
County Commissioner District 3:
– Incumbent Jim Nelson, of Albert Lea
– Keith A. Porter Sr., of Albert Lea
– John Severtson, of Albert Lea
County Commissioner District 5:
– Michael Lee, of Albert Lea
– Linda Tuttle, of Albert Lea