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Jackson County, Michigan

City of Jackson Charter Amendment Proposal (City Treasurer)

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Not official yetUpdated November 4, 2026

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City of Jackson Charter Amendment Proposal (City Treasurer)
Failed with 69% no, WKAR reported.WKAR, “A familiar face returns to Jackson City Hall as voters decide local funding”, November 4, 2026. Unofficial until certified.

Reports are checked daily until Michigan certifies on November 23; the official result is the state's certified count.

City of Jackson Charter Amendment Proposal (City Treasurer) was a ballot question for a local jurisdiction in Jackson County on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would amend Jackson City Charter sections 5.3, 7.1, 7.4, 7.10 and 11.5 to make the elected office of city treasurer a City Council-appointed position effective December 1, 2028, when the current treasurer's term expires, per the Jackson County Clerk's official November 3, 2026 ballot proposal.

As of November 4, 2026, WKAR reported that City of Jackson Charter Amendment Proposal (City Treasurer) failed; the result is unofficial until Michigan certifies it on November 23.

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