The Ballot Brief
Wright County, Minnesota

Township Question 1: Approval of Option B

MinnesotaWright County › Township Question 1: Approval of Option B

Township Question 1: Approval of Option B is a charter amendment for Clearwater Township on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Would let the town board appoint the clerk and treasurer instead of voters electing them.

Charter amendmentClearwater Township
A yes vote means: The town board appoints the clerk and treasurer.
A no vote means: The clerk and treasurer remain elected positions.
How it reached the ballot: Town Board
Official ballot language:
Shall Option B, providing for the appointment of the clerk by the town board, be adopted for the government of the town? Minnesota Statutes, sections 367.30 and 367.31 provide for optional forms of town government and one of the options (Option B) allows the Town to seek the transition of treasurer position from an elected office to an appointed office
Verify this question
Source: Minnesota Secretary of State (official document).
See every race and question on the Wright County sample ballot and the Minnesota statewide measures.