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Paul J Schmitz is running for Golden Valley County Commissioner

Isaiah Cole
Isaiah Cole
Isaiah Cole
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Isaiah has a background in Criminal Justice from Minot State University and has been reporting on public safety for 4 years at local news stations. His investigative approach aims to uncover the complexities behind crime and community safety in Dickinson.

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Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 8:03 PM · 1 min read
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Paul J Schmitz is running for Golden Valley County Commissioner — Stanley Government news

GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY, N.D. — Paul J Schmitz is running for Golden Valley County Commissioner in District 3. He is running against one other candidate: Rory Farstveet. What do you hope to achieve as a County Commissioner? I hope to keep the county moving in a forward direction with bringing in new businesses and making sure the businesses and residents that are here keep progressing as well, and our residents stay and not have to move on to maintaining a decent way of life for their families elsewhere. What sets you apart from the other candidate in this election? I don't think any one thing sets me apart from any other candidate. We all want our county to grow and succeed and move forward. There's one candidate a couple years older than me and I believe our age and experience helps. What are your top priorities for this position? I don't dwell on one single priority because there's several entities in the county to look at. You pretty much address the iss

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