The following is the notice of the town offices that will be voted for at the special election to held be on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 by the Town of Fairbanks, in the County of Saint Louis, Minnesota. The special election will be held to fill the remainder of the unexpired portions of terms for the following offices for the Town of Fairbanks: Treasurer, whose unexpired portion of term runs through March 2027; Clerk, whose unexpired portion of term runs through March 2026; and the open Town Board Supervisor Seat, whose unexpired portion of term runs through March 2028.
The filing period for affidavits of candidacy for these offices will begin on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, and will end at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Individuals may file an affidavit of candidacy within the filing period with the Town Clerk’s office located at 3345 Brimson Toimi Road, Brimson, MN 55602 by depositing in the delivery box outside the town hall if no one is there to accept in person. Individuals may also mail the affidavit of candidacy to the Town Clerk’s office at P.O. Box 1, Brimson, MN 55602, provided it is received during the filing period. The Town Clerk’s office will be open from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 to accept, witness, and certify affidavits in person. The signature on the affidavit of candidacy must be witnessed and certified by the Town Clerk or a notary prior to being accepted. If filing by mail or dropping off a copy in the Town’s delivery box, please make sure to have the affidavit signed and notarized prior to filing.
Individuals may reach out to the Town Clerk at township1@outlook.com with any questions or to request a copy of an affidavit of candidacy form, or may download and print a copy of the form at https://sos.mn.gov/media/3qhbgslo/affidavit-of-candidacy.pdf. When filing an affidavit of candidacy, please include a copy of the required proof of residency as set forth in Minn. Stat. 204B.06 subd. 1b and the statutorily required filing fee of $2.00.