November 8, 2017 •
Liberian Refugee Elected Mayor of Helena
On Tuesday voters elected Wilmot Collins as the new Mayor of Helena, unseating the incumbent mayor of 16 years. Collins, who came to Helena 23 years ago, is the first black mayor in the history of Montana. Helena has nonpartisan […]
On Tuesday voters elected Wilmot Collins as the new Mayor of Helena, unseating the incumbent mayor of 16 years.
Collins, who came to Helena 23 years ago, is the first black mayor in the history of Montana.
Helena has nonpartisan elections, but Collins ran on a progressive message addressing teen and veteran homelessness, improving tourism, ensuring access to clean water, and encouraging other refugees to prosper in the city.
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