City Council Member Ward 4
This seat represents Ward 4, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
The Rev. Dr. Charles Alkula is chaplain at Thorne Crest Senior Living, chair of Albert Lea's Human Rights Commission, and a former pastor and military chaplain. He focuses on housing, economic opportunity, and a bigger voice for young people.
Records: Civil Rights 2 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for
Nonpartisan
Joey Neely is a salesman for Chevrolet GMC and former owner of Copper Kitchen who was born and raised in Albert Lea. He wants to clean up parts of the city, bring in more business, and add more summer activities for young people.
Sources: freeborncountymn.gov · cityofalbertlea.org