Fort Bragg City Council Race Was Down to the Wire

December 13, 2022 -- On Monday December 12th the Fort Bragg City Council swore in their newly elected and re-elected members. Three of the current council members will continue to serve, Marcia Rafanan, Lindy Peters and Tess Albin-Smith. Albin-Smith ran as a write in candidate and won by just three votes. Jason Godeke, a local artist with several prominent murals in Fort Bragg and a middle school art teacher is the only new council member.
We sat down with Godeke and Albin-Smith to get their thoughts on the election.
By Michelle Blackwell

Show Notes

On Monday December 12th the Fort Bragg City Council swore in their newly elected and re-elected members.  Three of the current council members will continue to serve, Marcia Rafanan, Lindy Peters and Tess Albin-Smith. Albin-Smith ran as a write in candidate and won by just three votes.  Jason Godeke, a local artist with several prominent murals in Fort Bragg and a middle school art teacher is the only new council member. We sat down with Godeke and Albin-Smith to get their thoughts on the election. 
Photo of Jason Godeke, by Michelle Blackwell

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