Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Seven candidates file for mayor

Mat-Su | Patty Sullivan | Sunday, April 19, 2009

MAT-SU—Seven candidates have filed to run for the Mayor of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The filing period closed last Friday.

The candidates are :

  • David J. Straub
  • Talis J. Colberg
  • Frank W. Shor
  • Steve Menard
  • Bruce Walden
  • John F. Leiner
  • "Butch" Emil A. Fondahn

A complete list of contact information for the candidates is listed in document on right or on the Clerk's web page under elections. The election is June 9, 2009. The winning candidate needs more than 40 percent of the vote. The new mayor will serve until the October election. For more information call Borough Clerk Lonnie McKechnie at 745-9685.

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