Council approves resolution to call April 7, 2026 election for Wards 4 and 5
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The Village approved a resolution calling an April 7, 2026 election for city council Wards 4 and 5, setting a $50 filing fee payable by cashier's check to the Oklahoma County Election Board and scheduling a May 4 swearing-in; the transcript records the motion as passing but does not include a roll-call tally.
The Village considered and approved a resolution calling an election for city council members in Wards 4 and 5. Speaker 5 introduced “resolution 12 o 8 20 25 b, calling for an election for city council members for wards 4 and 5,” and Speaker 2 said all filing locations are listed and that there is a $50 filing fee payable by cashier’s check to the Oklahoma County Election Board. The election date was announced as April 7, 2026.
The transcript records the motion passing (‘Motion passes for this’) but does not include a recorded roll-call tally or the names of the motion’s mover and seconder. Speaker 2 also referenced a May 4 swearing-in meeting for newly elected officials at 6:30 a.m. in the calendar for 2026.
No additional details about candidates, contested races, or procedural challenges were recorded in the available excerpt. The council’s action formally schedules the election and sets the administrative details for candidate filing and the local swearing-in schedule.