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Rules Committee advances charter amendment to require special elections for supervisor vacancies

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · June 23, 2016
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Summary

The Rules Committee moved Item 1 out to the full Board without a committee recommendation after brief discussion and a public comment in support; the draft would require a special election for supervisor vacancies unless a regular election occurs within 180 days and would bar interim appointees from running.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on June 23 moved a charter amendment on vacancies in the Board of Supervisors to the full Board without a committee recommendation. The measure would require the Department of Elections to hold a special election when a supervisor seat becomes vacant unless a regularly scheduled election will be held within 180 days, require the mayor to appoint an interim…

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