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New Killeen council members sworn in; mayor pro tem election ends in 5-2 vote after procedural confusion

3318821 · May 13, 2025
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At the May 13 meeting the council administered oaths of office to newly elected members and read standards of conduct. A contested selection for mayor pro tem resulted in a 5-2 vote to appoint Council member Adams after confusion over nominations and a member's mistaken vote.

The Killeen City Council administered oaths of office to newly elected members and adopted procedural formalities at its May 13 special meeting, then held a contested election for mayor pro tem that concluded with a 5-2 vote.

A judge administered the oath of office to the newly elected council members after the council certified election results earlier on the agenda. The oath formality included the required statements recited by the appointees. "You are all now official," the judge said…

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