2025 Leadership Excellence Award – Elected Official
Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney Receives Leadership Excellence Award Bismarck, N.D. — September 22, 2025 — Fargo Mayor Dr. Timothy Mahoney has been honored with the 2025 Leadership Excellence Award by the North Dakota League of Cities (NDLC) at its Annual Conference in Bismarck. Mahoney, who has served more than 20 years in elected office and over a decade as mayor, is recognized for his accessibility, compassion, and steady leadership through challenges ranging from historic floods to the COVID-19 pandemic. He has championed transparency, regional collaboration, and long-term resilience for Fargo and the surrounding metro area. Key achievements under his leadership