Former Duluth city councilor enters state auditor race

Filipovich announces run for State Auditor

DULUTH, Minn. — Former Duluth City Councilor Zack Filipovich wants to make a return to politics as Minnesota State Auditor. Filipovich announced his campaign launch today at the Duluth Labor Temple. He says he’s ready to work for small governments across the state after serving two terms as an At-Large city councilor in Duluth, advocating for regional economic development, and spending more than a decade working in public finance. “State Auditor…

Former Duluth city councilor enters state auditor race

DULUTH — A former city councilor said he's running for Minnesota state auditor. Zack Filipovich, who was first elected to an at large seat on the council in 2013 and served two four-year terms, is currently a business consultant and finance manager at Northspan, a regional economic nonprofit. He said he would seek the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party endorsement. “I would be the first accountant in this role in 50 years. That experience matters,” F…