Run for City Executive-Mayor in Albert Lea City, MN

The mayor is the presiding officer of the council. The council must choose from its members a mayor pro tem. The mayor pro tem holds office at the pleasure of the council and serves as mayor in the mayor's disability or absence from the city or when a vacancy in the office of mayor exists. The mayor:(i)exercises the powers and performs the duties conferred on the mayor by this charter, the ordinances of the city, and law; (ii)is the official head of the city for ceremonial purposes, for purposes of the service of civil process, and for the purposes of martial law; and (iii)must report to the council neglect, dereliction of duty, or waste on the part of an officer or department of the city.

Candidates must be eligible to vote in Minnesota, must have not filed for another office at the upcoming primary or general election, must be 21 years of age or more upon assuming office, and must have maintained residence in their district for at least 30 days before the general election. Information about other qualifications is available from the city clerk.