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Council discusses HB1130 election changes, leans toward November elections and possible county administration
Summary
After state changes under House Bill 1130 ended April municipal elections, Brandon councilors discussed options for moving city elections to June or November, and signaled a preference for November with the county running elections where possible.
The Brandon City Council held an extended discussion about changes required by the state Legislature (House Bill 1130) that remove April municipal elections and require cities to hold elections in June (primary) or November (general) going forward. Council members reviewed three options: keep city‑run elections in the new statutory calendar, have the county run odd/even year elections (or all elections), or move City elected terms and…
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