The only rule, according to Galt City Clerk Tina Hubert, for the tiebreaker: "The longest straw wins." Candidates Bonnie Rodriguez and Mathew Pratton ended their campaigns with the same number of ...

Council candidates have 20 days to gather at least 25 valid signatures from residents in their ward, while mayoral candidates ...

Galt City Clerk Tina Huber told CBS News that deciding the outcome of a tied race by drawing straws would be much cheaper than holding a special election at a cost of at least $100,000.

For the tiebreaker, a city resolution calls for a straw drawing competition. "I think a lot of people are surprised, you know, democracy and we are going down to drawing straws,” Galt city clerk ...

Officials in Forest Lake, which has been without a permanent city administrator since January, are going back to the drawing board after the candidate they hoped would take the position backed out ...

UPDATED: May 14, 2025 at 9:11 AM CDT Newly-elected St. Charles City Clerk Susan Hanson has declined to take office, according to a news release from the city of St. Charles.

City Clerk Heather Bouck’s exit Wednesday for a job with the state of Michigan means Interim Clerk Marilyn Wixson, who has been deputy city clerk since last year, will handle the May 6 election ...

Budget discussions for 2026 offers a chance for Iola city leaders to look at each department's priorities for the upcoming ...