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Punta Gorda council elects Deborah Luxe as mayor, Janine Polk vice mayor
Summary
At its Nov. 19 reorganization meeting, the Punta Gorda City Council elected Deborah Luxe mayor and Janine Polk vice mayor in show‑of‑hands votes. Council also administered oaths to newly elected council members and reaffirmed rules for officer elections.
Deborah Luxe was elected mayor of Punta Gorda by a 3–2 show of hands at the City Council’s Nov. 19 reorganization session, and Janine Polk was chosen vice mayor by the same margin.
Council followed the procedure laid out in a newly adopted Rule 47 read into the record by interim city attorney Leskovich before opening nominations for mayor and…
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