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Ron Hanson
Council Member, Ward 52006-01-01 – 2025-12-31 (month-level start: January 2006, Ward 5, ran in the 2005 election per Northwest Iowa Now 2025-12-16 '20 years' and Iowa Code §376.2; term ended 12/31/2025, Spencer had a new Ward 5 councilperson for the first time in a generation)
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Top issues during term (2)
medium↓Jun 2017[0]
fireworks regulation
The city could face costs for enforcement and emergency response, while local sellers may see revenue depending on how tight the rules get.
high↓Dec 2024[0]
city manager appointment
There’s no specific dollar figure here, but the city manager’s decisions can steer how Spencer spends money on services and projects.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Hanson was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
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