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Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether Not Running This Year

Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether Not Running This Year

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Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether announced this week that he will make no political announcements this year. Instead he will finish out his term, and then step back, for a bit.
He says he had considered a number of options…..

Huether says he wants to finish his term as Mayor….

Huether says he wants to continue public service in some form in the future…

Huether last year changed his registration from democrat to independent. He says the “stars have to align” for an independent to be successful in any state-wide race.

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