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Duluth personnel committee advances three finalists for District 2 council vacancy
Summary
After a series of interviews, the Duluth City Council personnel committee ranked six applicants and advanced Deborah DeLuca, Craig Bursch and Janet Nelson to a second round of interviews and a possible appointment at next Monday's full council meeting.
The Duluth City Council personnel committee on Monday advanced three finalists for the District 2 council vacancy following more than an hour of candidate interviews and procedural discussion. The committee used a ranked-choice scoring method (3 points for a first preference, 2 for second, 1 for third) to select the top three candidates who will move to a second round of interviews at the full council meeting on Monday.
The action matters because the council will amend the appointment resolution at the full meeting to insert the chosen name and vote on a final appointment. The committee’s vote does not itself fill the seat; it selects finalists for the council to consider and, if desired, appoint.
The personnel committee advanced Deborah DeLuca (22 points), Craig Bursch (11 points) and Janet Nelson (10 points). Six applicants were…
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