Two councilors, judge file for re-election

Candidate filing for Whitefish City Council and the Municipal Judge position have opened.

Three Council positions are up for election for four-year terms.

Councilors Ben Davis and Andy Feury have already filed for re-election to run in the November election. Councilor Ryan Hennen’s term also expires at the end of the year.

Municipal Court Judge William Hileman has filed for re-election after serving one term in the spot.

The deadline to file for the election is June 21.

To run for positions in the city, the candidate must be a resident of Whitefish and registered to vote. To run for City Council, candidates must have been a resident of Whitefish for at least 60 days preceding the election.

Newly elected officials will take office in January 2022.

Candidates must file with the Flathead County Election Office. For more information contact the election department at 406-758-5535 or https://flathead.mt.gov/election/.