Eight candidates are vying for four seats on Kalispell City Council in the upcoming municipal election.

In Ward 1, Wes Walker is running against incumbent Sandy Carlson. Lisa Blank is running unopposed for the seat in Ward 2. Kyle Waterman, Kyle Voigtlander, and Brenton (Wes) Gardner are all looking to take Ward 3’s single open seat. Bruce Guthrie and incumbent Jed Fisher are going head-to-head for Ward 4’s available seat.

Current councilors whose terms are expiring include Councilor Carlson for Ward 1, Councilor Chad Graham for Ward 2, Councilor Jessica Dahlman for Ward 3, and Councilor Fisher for Ward 4. Councilor Ryan Hunter in Ward 3 and Councilor Sid Daoud in Ward 4, whose terms do not expire until December 2027, are both running for mayor. If one of them is elected for the presidin

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