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Stearns County, Minnesota

City Question 1: City Plan of Government Question

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City Question 1: City Plan of Government Question is a charter amendment for City of Elrosa on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would adopt Optional Plan A, letting the city council appoint the clerk (and treasurer, where combined) instead of electing them.

Charter amendmentCity of Elrosa
A yes vote means: The clerk (and treasurer, if combined) becomes an appointed city position.
A no vote means: The clerk (and treasurer) remains an elected city position.
How it reached the ballot: City Council
Official ballot language:
Shall Optional Plan A, modifying the standard plan of city government by providing for the appointment by the council of the clerk and treasurer for the government of the city?
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Source: Minnesota Secretary of State (official document).
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