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Susan Hawes elected chair of Bangor City Council after organizational meeting

Bangor City Council · November 11, 2025
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Summary

At an organizational session, the council closed nominations, voted 6–3 to elect Councilor Susan Hawes as chair and heard statements from both nominees; Hawes pledged transparency and civility in leading the council.

Susan Hawes was elected chair of the Bangor City Council after the council’s organizational meeting, the council announced following a roll-call vote.

The meeting opened with a Pledge of Allegiance and the city clerk swore in newly elected councilors. The clerk then called for nominations for council chair; Councilor (unnamed) nominated Hawes and…

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