FARGO (KFGO) – A 12th candidate has joined the race for Fargo City Commission. Al Carlson will be on the June 14th ballot, running for one of two seats up for election.
The 73-year-old Carlson, in an interview with KFGO News and Views, said he thought about the move for some time with his wife before making the decision to run.
Carlson’s government service includes representing Fargo’s District 41 in the North Dakota House of Representatives for 26 years, the last 10 years as the Majority Leader.
He said as a long time Fargo resident, he is a proven government leader, his experience will help him be an outstanding city commissioner.
