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                <text>Term as Mayor &lt;br /&gt;Apr. 14, 2015 - Dec. 31, 2023&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 07, 2015 defeating Paul Muehring for the position of mayor vacated by Dion Avello&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;sworn in Apr. 14, 2015&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;re-elected Nov. 05, 2019 defeating Mark Staats&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;did not seek re-election in 2023&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;Term as City Council Ward I &lt;br /&gt;Apr. 12, 2011 - Apr. 14, 2015&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 05, 2011 defeating Ward I incumbent James "Jim" Meidinger&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;sworn in Apr. 12, 2011&lt;/li&gt;
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                <text>Term as Mayor&lt;br /&gt;Apr. 08, 2003 - Apr. 14, 2015&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 01, 2003 defeating incumbent Mayor Richard Standrich&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;sworn in Apr. 08, 2003&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;did not seek re-election in 2015&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;appointed Aug. 16, 1994 to fill the unexpired term of Donald "Don" McFerson&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;sworn in Sept. 06, 1994&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 01, 1997 and ran unopposed&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 01, 2003 for the position of mayor&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 02, 1991 defeating Ward I incumbent Janice "Jan" Dunlap&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 02, 1991 defeating incumbent Mayor Mark Butterfield and Don Storck as a write-in candidate&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;sworn in Apr. 16, 1991&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kenneth "K. O." LaVergne and Gary Tibbetts defeated Matt Orsman in the primary Feb. 28, 1995 to run in the general election for mayor Apr. 04, 1995&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;re-elected Apr. 04, 1995 defeating Gary Tibbetts&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kenneth "K. O." LaVergne and Richard "Rich" Standrich defeated Eric Fisher in the primary Mar. 02, 1999 to run in the general election for mayor Apr. 06, 1999&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;defeated Apr. 06, 1999 and lost the position of mayor to Richard "Rich" Standrich&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;Term as City Council Ward II&lt;br /&gt;1988 - Apr. 16, 1991&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Jeffrey K. Ray and Kenneth "K. O." LaVerge defeated Richard Ballinger and John Rayburn in the primary Mar. 03, 1987 to run in the general election Apr. 07, 1987&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;defeated Apr. 07, 1987 by Jeffrey K. Ray for the Ward II seat vacated by Jack Everson&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;appointed in Jul. 21, 1988 to fill the unexpired term of Jeffrey Ray&lt;/li&gt;
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                <text>Term as Mayor&lt;br /&gt;Apr. 21, 1987 - Apr. 16, 1991&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Mark Butterfield and James "Jim" Meidinger defeated Albert "Al" Davy in the primary Mar. 03, 1987 to run for mayor in the general election Apr. 07, 1987&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 07, 1987 defeating James "Jim" Meidinger for the position of mayor vacated by Donald "Don" Storck&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Mark Butterfield and Donald "Don" Storck defeated Lester "Les" Depperschmidt in the primary Feb. 26, 1991 to run in the general election for mayor Apr. 02, 1991&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;defeated Apr. 02, 1991 along with Donald "Don" Storck and lost the position of mayor to write-in candidate Kenneth "K. O." LaVergne&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;Term as City Council Ward I&lt;br /&gt;Aug. 02, 1983 - Apr. 07, 1987&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;appointed and sworn in Aug. 02, 1983 to fill the unexpired term of W. P. "Phil" Hunt&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;elected Apr. 02, 1985 and ran unopposed&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;resigned Apr. 07, 1987 leaving an unexpired term for the Ward I seat and taking the position of mayor&lt;/li&gt;
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