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Palm Beach County League opposes move to force municipal elections onto November ballot

Joint Legislative Delegation / Palm Beach County League of Cities Workshop · December 16, 2025
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League vice mayor Joaquin Elmasana told the delegation the Palm Beach County League of Cities opposes legislation to require municipal elections on the November general‑election date, arguing staggered terms and charter rules preserve local control and voter choice.

The Palm Beach County League of Cities on Monday urged the county’s legislative delegation to oppose state proposals that would require municipal elections to be held on the November general‑election date.

"The Palm Beach County League of Cities opposes legislation that restricts voters' authority to set municipal elections," Vice Mayor Joaquin Elmasana of Belle Glade said while presenting the League's municipal‑elections position. He told the delegation that many municipalities codify election…

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