County Commissioner
What does this office do?
- Setting your property tax rate
- Funding county roads, parks, and public health services
- Setting land use and building rules outside city limits
Affects: Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Jason T. Olson is a Ward County commissioner and a former Minot police chief who served nearly 32 years with the department before retiring in 2020. Olson is a Minot State University graduate.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
John Fjeldahl, a Berthold farmer and cabinet shop owner, chairs the Ward County Commission, where he has served since the mid-2000s. Fjeldahl says commissioners should represent the entire county.
Sources: vip.sos.nd.gov · resultsnd.sos.nd.gov