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Jeff Gontarek

Nonpartisan · Minnesota · 2026

Running for Otter Tail County Commissioner District 2, Minnesota

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Fiscal accountability and property taxes
  • Strong rural communities
  • Public safety and accountability
Biography

Jeff Gontarek has lived in Otter Tail County since 1975 and graduated from Pelican Rapids High School in 1985, per the campaign site. The campaign site says he spent more than 30 years in public service, including over 25 years with Otter Tail County as a correctional officer, water patrol officer, community service specialist and DWI Court surveillance and training officer, and now works in real estate.

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Otter Tail County Commissioner District 2Minnesota · 2026Otter Tail County sample ballot

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