A total of 32,813 residents cast votes on or before Tuesday, Nov. 8, according to statistics provided by the Crow Wing County Elections office. Of those, nearly a quarter 7,872 voted by absentee or mail ballot, and 1,444 people registered to vote on Election Day.
The police chief said when he returns to the post as top law enforcement officer in the county, the mission is the same, but the challenges are different.
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1922.