Mayor
Albert Lea city, Minnesota
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Proposing the city budget, in many cities
- Picking who leads city departments, such as the police chief, in many cities
- Signing or vetoing council bills, in many cities
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Rich Murray is mayor of Albert Lea, owner of ISC Financial Advisors, an Army veteran, and a former state representative (2011-2013). He has stressed careful city spending, avoiding big tax hikes, and more housing for local workers.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 for, 2 against, Government Efficiency 1 for
Nonpartisan
Tiffany Fearing works for Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services and volunteers with Habitat for Humanity and Feed My Starving Children. Her priorities are economic development, clearer communication from city government, and better public spaces.
Sources: freeborncountymn.gov · cityofalbertlea.org