Imperial City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Owen L.
Swanson
Owen L. Swanson is running for Imperial City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Nick ColtonIncumbent
- 02Jan M. ElliottIncumbent
- 03Kristen Malone
- 04Owen L. SwansonYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Semi-retired after a lifetime in agriculture; oversees family ventures in and around Imperial. He previously served on the city zoning commission, variance boards and volunteer fire department.
Nick Colton, Jan M. Elliott, Kristen Malone and Owen L. Swanson are the four candidates for two City Council seats. Chase County Election Commissioner
On the record: Owen L. Swanson
2 sourced01City-county relations1 sourced position
written answer to the Imperial Republican candidate questionnaire
Said he would work to improve cooperation between the city and Chase County governments.
In my opinion, I feel that there is a lack of cooperation or camaraderie between the City and Chase County governing entities. I would like to put my efforts into improving this relationship.”
Own statementImperial Republican · Oct 15, 2026Link
02City administration1 sourced position
written answer to the Imperial Republican candidate questionnaire
Said the turnover in city administration office staff concerns him and the council needs to understand what occurred.
The upheaval of the City Administration office personnel is a matter that concerns me. I think the council needs to understand what occurred so a similar situation can’t occur again.”
Own statementImperial Republican · Oct 15, 2026Link
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