With another municipal election fast approaching, a tight field of candidates has taken shape in Whitefish as four experienced candidates seek three seats on city council, including three incumbent councilors and a newcomer who is no stranger to the local government apparatus.

The incumbents — Andy Feury, Ben Davis and Giuseppe “Gman” Caltabiano — are campaigning to secure their seats for another four-year term, while housing affordability afficionado Nathan Dugan seeks to leverage his advocacy in municipal government into a position of leadership. The election arrives as city officials work to frame out a future of sustainable growth and tackle a raft of challenges related to affordability as year-round residents struggle to maintain footing in Whitefish.

Ballots were mailed out on Oct.

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