Get to Know Rice County Board of Commissioners Candidates
District 5 Rice County Board of Commissioners candidates stopped by the KDHL Studios to discuss a variety of issues.
Commissioner Jeff Docken is seeking re-election to the post he has held since 2009.
Challenger Kim Halvorson says it's time for some new blood.
District 5 Encompasses:
The Townships of:
- Erin Township
- Forest Township
- Morristown Township
- Shieldsville Township
- Warsaw Township
- Webster Township (Precinct 1)
- Webster Township (Precinct 2)
- Wheatland Township
Cities included are:
- Lonsdale
- Morristown
We will have District 1 County Commissioner candidate Jim Purfeerst join us Thursday, October 8, 2020 on AM Minnesota. Incumbent Jake Gillen has declined to participate.
I encouraged Jake to change his mind and if he does he'll join us Thursday. The audio from that show will also be on this page.
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