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The new election is scheduled for May 7 and will only be for Kalispell City Council Ward 1 and Ward 2.

The re-do election for two Kalispell city council seats is scheduled for May 7.

A Flathead County District Court judge ordered two Kalispell city council elections be redone after a clerical error resulted in more than 1,400 voters receiving ballots with the incorrect candidates listed. The decision means two winning incumbents may no longer claim victories for the time being. In an order filed earlier this month, Judge Robert Allison said the […] The post Flathead County judge orders two Kalispell elections be re-done appeared first on Daily Montanan.

Flathead County District Court Judge Robert Allison ruled Feb. 16 that a clerical error resulting in incorrect ballots going out to some voters in Kalispell could have changed the outcome in two of four city council races held in November.

All four Kalispell City Council incumbents running for reelection on Nov. 7 retained their seats, according to unofficial results, though a county-level error that saw the wrong ballots sent to some Kalispell voters kept victory celebrations muted.