Candidates in the cities of Perham and New York Mills and in the Perham-Dent and New York Mills School districts met the August 17 deadline for filing papers to be listed on the November 2 local elections ballot.
In Perham, current mayor Timothy Meehl is the only candidate to file for running for the post which has a two-year term.
In the race for the two seats on the Perham city council with four-year terms, incumbents Harriet Mattfield and Fred Lehmkuhl at the only two candidates to file.
Eric Spencer was the only candidate to file nomination papers to run for the two-year term seat on the Perham council.
In New York Mills, incumbent Mayor Larry Hodgson was the only candidate to file for the office.
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There will be two seats on the New York Mills City Council that have four-year terms that will be on the November ballot. Incumbent William Warner filed for re-election. He will be joined on the ballot by Marsha Maki and Kenny Friese.
Candidates also filed their candidacy papers for election to the New York Mills and Perham-Dent school districts.
Running for three seats on the New York Mills School Board are incumbents Rachel Grieger and Charles Jacobson and non-incumbent Jill Marie Carlson.
Incumbents Dr. Mike Hamann, Jim Rieber and David Schornack are running for four seats on the Perham-Dent School Board along with non-incumbents Sue Huebsch and Myron Roe.
Both school districts will also have local levy referendum questions on the November ballot.
