Mark Hobart

About this race

A hospital-district board: oversees a public hospital or health-care taxing district.

5 candidates ran for Palo Alto County Hospital Trustee in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Mark Hobart

Emmetsburg resident and current Palo Alto County Hospital trustee; the current term expires December 31, 2026.

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Also running

• Nick Steinkamp
• Cindy Magee
• Mary Cooper
• Mikel Jones

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Quick answers

Is Mark Hobart the incumbent?

Yes. Mark Hobart currently holds this office.

What does the Palo Alto County Hospital Trustee seat do?

A hospital-district board: oversees a public hospital or health-care taxing district.

Who is Mark Hobart running against?

Nick Steinkamp, Cindy Magee, Mary Cooper and Mikel Jones, for Palo Alto County Hospital Trustee.

Should I vote for Mark Hobart?

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