Amy Wilde to run for District 18 seat
Amy Wilde, Dassel, has announced her intention to file for the District 18 seat in the Minnesota Senate. She recently registered her campaign with the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board. District 18 is comprised of Meeker, McLeod and Sibley counties and Cokato. Hutchinson, Litchfield, Glencoe and Gaylord are the larger cities of District 18.
Wilde, who served four terms on the Meeker County Board of Commissioners from 1997-2009, has been a freelance writer and reporter for local newspapers. She has also worked for the Meeker and Wright Special Education Cooperative and the Dassel Area Historical Society. She is currently treasurer of the Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging Board, chairs the Meeker Council on Aging and is a former chair of the Pioneerland Regional Library Board and the Meeker-McLeod-Sibley Community Health Board. Past public service also includes the Dassel Area Chamber of Commerce Board, Dassel Community Chest, Prime West Health Board, Meeker Memorial Hospital Board and her church council.
For more, see the Feb. 17 print edition of The Chronicle.