Molly Walt

The Carson City City Hall on a sunny day

Election Preview: Open seats for Carson City mayor and supervisor roles attract candidates looking to address infrastructure, budget

The three newly elected officials will all be on the Board of Supervisors, which operates much like a city council with the mayor as chairperson, and will vote on matters such as budget, strategic planning and growth management for the city-county that almost 56,000 people call home.

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