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Yukon council approves resolution to call election for Ward 1 and Ward 2 seats
Summary
At a Nov. 7 special meeting, the Yukon City Council approved Resolution 2025-11 to call an election to fill one council seat in Ward 1 and one in Ward 2 for four-year terms ending in May 2030. The clerk recorded affirmative votes for four councilmembers and the meeting was promptly adjourned.
The Yukon City Council on Nov. 7 approved Resolution 2025-11, authorizing the city to call and hold an election to fill one council seat in Ward 1 and one council seat in Ward 2 for four-year terms ending in May 2030.
The action was taken during a special meeting at the Centennial Building. A motion to approve the resolution was made and seconded; the clerk then called the vote. The clerk recorded "yes" responses for Wooten, Shriver, Zimmerman and Kilmore, and the presiding official declared the measure approved.
During a brief exchange before the vote, the presiding official thanked the clerk for catching the election language, saying, "There's nothing more important than having elections. Our great clerk caught it just in time." The meeting was adjourned immediately after the roll call vote.
The resolution as read authorizes calling and holding the election in the city of Yukon, Canadian County, Oklahoma, specifically to elect one council member from Ward 1 and one from Ward 2 for four-year terms ending in May 2030. The meeting record does not specify the exact election date, the names of the motion mover or seconder, or any implementation steps beyond the vote to approve the resolution.
No additional items were discussed at the special meeting.
