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Should a mayor be allowed to vote? (Part 2)

The mayor’s voice

by CUFF G
Should a mayor be allowed to vote? (Part 2)
Published in April 2022 - Page 39

Part 1 of this series addressed the issue of a mayor’s clout as leader of their council. There are two core elements to a mayor’s clout: the mayor’s vote and the mayor’s voice. The first is central to who each mayor is and to what their citizens expect. Any legislation requiring, permitting, or encouraging a mayor to not vote is flawed at the core and sends absolutely the wrong message to the citizens of any

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