Bosco's candidacy is hanging by a tread. He's the only bare-naked potential official who lacks an Honest Abe to pay the filing fee. And that is a rule even Bosco cannot tunnel under, despite willing digging effort.
Back to reality - Sakry, this link; some detail:
Ramsey sets special election for vacancy
By Tammy Sakry on May 8, 2013 at 2:48 pm
Ramsey will hold a special election July 30 to fill the vacant Ward 1 council seat.
Candidates can file for the Ward 1 vacancy from May 24 through June 7 at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive N.W. The cost is $5.
There will be no primary for this election.
For more information, call city hall at 763-427-1410.
Yes, it is clear. Five bucks to file. And Bosco without a fiver, but having already arranged for signs and a mailing. Volunteers to drive rebar are welcome, should Bosco find a fiver.