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Minot canvassing board certifies mayoral result; Mark Janser sworn in, Mike Blessum elected council president
5598199 · August 19, 2025
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The City of Minot canvassing board certified the Aug. 5 mayoral election results, declaring Mark Janser the winner; Janser was sworn in and the council elected Alderman Mike Blessum as council president in a 5–1 vote.
The Minot canvassing board certified the results of the Aug. 5 mayoral election on Aug. 18, declaring Mark Janser elected mayor. The canvass report, presented to the City Council, recorded 2,352 of 5,521 votes cast for Janser.
After the certification, Janser took the oath of office and offered brief remarks thanking…
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