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#23: Gahanna charter amendment: City Attorney vacancy and duties

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#23: Gahanna charter amendment: City Attorney vacancy and duties was a charter amendment for City of Gahanna on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Amends charter sections on the City Attorney to clarify how vacancies in that office are filled, update the office's powers and duties, and make related grammatical revisions.

A yes vote means: A yes vote adopts the clarified vacancy-filling process and updated City Attorney duties.
A no vote means: A no vote keeps the current charter language.

Charter amendment City of Gahanna

How it reached the ballot: Gahanna City Council
Official ballot language:
Shall Sections 10.01, City Attorney, and 10.03, General Powers and Duties, of Article X, Department of Law, be amended to clarify the process for filling vacancies in the office of the City Attorney, update the powers and duties of the office, and make related grammatical revisions?

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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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