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Mandan to hold Feb. 16, 2027 special election for vacant city commission seat
Updated Oct 24, 7:07 AM CT. Every fact below links to the source that reported it.
What the primary sources show
- Mandan commissioners set a special election for Feb. 16, 2027 to fill the city commission seat left vacant by Craig Sjoberg's death. [Bismarck Tribune]
- The special election was scheduled after residents petitioned for a public vote on the vacancy. [Bismarck Tribune]
What they left out / still unanswered
- What is the exact date in November when the notice will be published?
- When does the 30 day signature collection window open and close?
- What specific qualifications or requirements must candidates meet to run for the seat?
Official line vs. how each source framed it
- Bismarck Tribune: Official announcement from Bismarck Tribune noting the Feb. 16 election date and that it was scheduled in response to resident petition. Read it → · Paywall
- Bismarck people reporting the news (public group): Community group shares the election date, signature requirement, and timing details with attribution to Neibauer's statement. Read it →
- Bismarck Community Buzz (public group): Community group shares identical information to S2 about the election date, ballot access requirements, and publication timing. Read it →
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