Hibbing City Council At Large · Nov 3, 2026
Justin
Fosso
Justin Fosso, the incumbent, is running for Hibbing City Council At Large in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Mark Borland.
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The race · City Council At Large
- 01Mark Borland
- 02Justin FossoYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Justin Fosso is the at-large Hibbing councilor and a Delta Air Lines team lead and learning designer.
On the record: Justin Fosso
5 sourced01Redevelopment negotiations2 sourced positions
Voted yes on a motion to halt action on the former Hibbing Electronics property until a new community development director is hired; it failed 4-3 (June 2026).
Council voteMesabi TribuneLink
Said he wants the incoming economic developer's input before moving ahead on the former Hibbing Electronics property.
I wouldn’t want the new economic developer to come in and we would have missed something”
Own statementMesabi TribuneLink
02Data centers1 sourced position
As reported by KAXE, from the candidate's written answers to its election guide
Says he sees no long-term benefit to communities from building data centers.
I don’t see any long term benefits to our communities to build data centers.”
Own statementKAXE · Sep 28, 2026Link
03Economic development staff1 sourced position
As reported by KAXE, from the candidate's written answers to its election guide
Lists a full-time economic developer as a single point of contact among his goals.
creation of a full time economic developer position to act as a single point of contact”
Own statementKAXE · Sep 28, 2026Link
04Budget cuts1 sourced position
As reported by KAXE, from the candidate's written answers to its election guide
Names limiting levy increases as a step if cuts are needed.
Next focus on limiting levy increases.”
Own statementKAXE · Sep 28, 2026Link
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Justin Fosso: their words and their votes on the same issue
Hibbing Electronics site
In their words
Said he wants the incoming economic developer's input before moving ahead on the former Hibbing Electronics property.
On the record
Voted yes on a motion to halt action on the former Hibbing Electronics property until a new community development director is hired; it failed 4-3 (June 2026).
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