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Oshkosh council appoints Jacob Amos to fill vacant at‑large seat
Summary
After interviewing 14 applicants, the Oshkosh Common Council on Nov. 25 appointed Jacob Amos to the vacant at‑large seat by council vote; Amos was sworn in immediately and said he plans to run in the spring election.
The Oshkosh Common Council on Nov. 25 appointed Jacob Amos to fill the at‑large vacancy left by former Councilmember Chris Larson, concluding a night of candidate presentations and public comment.
Mayor (unnamed in the transcript) opened the session describing the appointment process and the order of presentations, then heard brief, five‑minute statements from 14 applicants. Dr. Coleman, speaking during public comment, urged the council to select Amos, calling him "a thoughtful listener" who can help the city "thread the needle between preserving tradition and…
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