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Commission approves Chapman council‑size question and Williams Township EIT referendum for November ballot

5533114 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

The Northampton County Election Commission voted to place Chapman Borough's council‑size referendum and Williams Township's earned‑income‑tax (EIT) referendum on the November ballot and approved plain‑English summaries. Dan abstained from the Williams Township vote.

The Northampton County Election Commission voted to place two local referendum questions on the Nov. 4 ballot and approved the plain‑English language that will appear at polling places.

Chapman Borough: the commission placed Chapman Borough’s ordinance question on the ballot asking whether to reduce the borough council from seven members to five. The registrar read a proposed plain‑English summary: “The ballot question asks the voters of Chapman Borough to reduce the size of the borough council from 7 members…

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