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Electoral board chair asks Franklin City Council not to seat two newly sworn council members without certificates of election
Summary
Pearlie Banks, chair of the Franklin City electoral board, urged the council during public comment not to seat two council members who had not received their certificates of election, citing state code and procedural concerns.
Pearlie Banks, chairman of the Franklin City electoral board, told the council at its Jan. 13 meeting that two sitting council members had taken oaths without first receiving their certificates of election and that the electoral board requested the council “do not allow these 2 gentlemen to be seated until they receive their certificate of election.”
“The electoral board is requesting that you…
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