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#20: Gahanna charter amendment: council ward-boundary adjustment process

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#20: Gahanna charter amendment: council ward-boundary adjustment process is a charter amendment for City of Gahanna on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Amends Section 4.02 to base ward boundary adjustments on federal decennial census population data and specified population-disparity criteria.

Charter amendmentCity of Gahanna
A yes vote means: A yes vote ties future ward boundary changes to census data and disparity criteria.
A no vote means: A no vote keeps the current ward-adjustment process.
How it reached the ballot: Gahanna City Council
Official ballot language:
Shall Section 4.02, Composition and Term, of Article IV, The Council, be amended to revise the process for adjusting ward boundaries to base it on federal decennial census population data and specified population disparity criteria?
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Source: Franklin County Board of Elections, Certified Questions and Issues, November 3, 2026 General Election (official document).
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