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Aitkin County, Minnesota

Township Question 1: Appointment of the Town Clerk/Treasurer by the Town Board

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By Nov 11: Aitkin County double-checks its count. The county reviews mail ballots, provisional ballots and any recount, then sends official totals to the state.
Nov 19: Minnesota makes it official. The State Canvassing Board certifies the result. The result appears on this page that day.

Township Question 1: Appointment of the Town Clerk/Treasurer by the Town Board was a charter amendment for Hill Lake Township on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would let the town board appoint the clerk and treasurer instead of voters electing them.

A yes vote means: The town board appoints the clerk and treasurer.
A no vote means: The clerk and treasurer remain elected positions.

Charter amendment Hill Lake Township

How it reached the ballot: Town Board
Official ballot language:
Shall Option B (M.A. 367.30 Subd. 2), providing for the appointment of the clerk and treasurer by the town board, be adopted for the government of the town?

All 3 questions on the Aitkin County ballot

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