City Council Member Ward 1
This seat represents Ward 1, 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 · Incumbent
James Bayliss is a Hibbing city councilor for Ward 1 and a local business owner who has also served on the Hibbing Public Utilities Commission. He has said the city needs more businesses to grow its tax base and ease high property taxes.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 8 against, Public Infrastructure 4 for, Environment and Public Health 1 against,
Sources: hibbingmn.gov · kaxe.org