It’s election season in the Great Twin Cities! In the city of Minneapolis, residents are able to go to the polls and vote for their city  mayor, City Council, Park and Recreation Board, and Board of Estimate and Taxation. All 13 seats for City Council are up for election. For the Park and Recreation Board, nine seats on the board are being contested: three positions serve at-large, and one commissioner represents each of the six park districts. Lastly, for the Board of Estima

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