How Raymore conducted its Ward 4 appointment: timeline and rules
Raymore followed the process in city code §110145: a 14-day application window closed Sept. 10, three applicants were interviewed with randomized question order and three-minute answers, and the council nominated and unanimously appointed Eric Smith by resolution 26-4C.
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The special meeting to fill Raymore's Ward 4 vacancy followed the city's standard appointment procedure. The mayor recapped that the 14-day application period closed on Sept. 10, 2026, three applicants filed and that the interview format would give each applicant three minutes per question with randomized order to ensure equal treatment.
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