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#38: Worthington charter amendment: referendum petition signatures (by petition)

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#38: Worthington charter amendment: referendum petition signatures (by petition)
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#38: Worthington charter amendment: referendum petition signatures (by petition) was a charter amendment for City of Worthington on the November 3, 2026 ballot. A citizen-initiated Worthington charter amendment changing the signature requirement for referendum petitions, offered as an alternative to the Commission's version.

A yes vote means: A yes vote adopts the petitioners' referendum-signature requirement.
A no vote means: A no vote keeps the current requirement.

Charter amendment City of Worthington

How it reached the ballot: Citizen petition
Official ballot language:
Referendum Petition Signature Requirement Proposed by Petition

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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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