Humboldt Journal - Elections Archive

Municipal Elections 2012The second call for nominations in this fall's municipal elections closed on October 3. Four towns in the area required further calls for nominations for council positions: Bruno, Colonsay, Lanigan and Watson.

He's served four terms as the mayor of Muenster, and 29 years on the town council prior to that.Yet Benno Korte still isn't tired of being in the driver's seat of the village where he was born and raised.

He is ready to serve the community in a new way.Francis Kunz, a volunteer firefighter with the City of Humboldt, is running for Humboldt City Council in the upcoming election on October 24, one of the 11 candidates running for six seats.

Pierre April has set his sights upon becoming the next mayor of Muenster.Born and raised in Saskatchewan, April lived and worked for a number of years in B.C. and Alberta before coming back to the province of his birth.

He wants to make a difference in his home community.

He is looking forward to continuing to improve the city.Rob Muench, who has lived in Humboldt for 45 years, is seeking re-election in the October 24 Humboldt City Council election.

One three-year term on the village of Muenster's council only served to whet the appetite of Jim Wasserman. He is among five candidates vying for one of four counci positions in the October 24 municipal elections.

It is a position he would be honoured to fill. Larry Sunderland has entered the Humboldt City Council race.

He wants Humboldt to be a place more people want to visit and live. Marc Dredhart, who has lived in Humboldt for just over two years, will be one of the names on the October 24 City Council ballot.

Seeking a third term on council in the village of Muenster is Bob Bergermann.Bergermann has lived in Muenster for close to 20 years and is still farming on land west of Muenster.