Board approves commissioner district primary re-count

In January, 2012, thanks to the redistricting of Wright County due to its disproportionate growth in the previous decade, four new county commissioners came to the Wright County Board at the same time.
The only carry-over was Commissioner Pat Sawatzke, who started his stint as a county commissioner 22 years earlier. As Sawatzke prepares to leave the county board at the end of 2016, finding his replacement isn’t going to be easy – both in terms of replacing his experience and, as it turned out, whittling the field down to two candidates.

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