Checks & Balances played a significant role in the St Paul election of Melvin Carter III as the first black man to become Mayor of St Paul. This is not the first time our publication has been involved with Carter’s ascension. In 2007, when Carter was a candidate challenging incumbent City Councilmember Debbie Montgomery (DFL-Ward One), we published a story similar to…

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