Candidates spent just over a combined $5,600 in 2024, up from 2022 but still way down from 2020. The lower spending is primarily due to uncontested races.
Candidates spent just over a combined $5,600 in 2024, up from 2022 but still way down from 2020. The lower spending is primarily due to uncontested races.
No big surprises in the local election contests with Doug Fromm winning in Ward 1, Lisa Eng-Sarne in Ward 3, and Laura Zanmiller for Soil & Water Supervisor District 2.
The Optimist Club of West St. Paul hosted the Candidates and Cookies Forum on October 9, 2024, featuring municipal candidates in West St. Paul.
Question for West St. Paul municipal candidates: How will you make West St. Paul better? What are your biggest, grandest, greatest ideas? What specific strategies or policies can you put in place to create positive change?
Question for West St. Paul municipal candidates: What sets you apart from the other candidates? What do you bring to the table that no one else can?
Question for West St. Paul municipal candidates: A potential community center has been an ongoing discussion, with a recent survey showing some support for a sizable tax increase to pay for it. Do you support a community center? How do we pay for it?