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Newcastle council elects Sherlock as mayor, Charbonneau as deputy mayor
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting, the Newcastle City Council elected Council member Sherlock mayor and Council member Charbonneau deputy mayor following nominations and brief remarks; elections were by council ballot and were announced publicly during the meeting.
The Newcastle City Council elected Council member Sherlock as mayor and Council member Charbonneau as deputy mayor during its first regular meeting of 2026 on Tuesday.
Clerk Jane Westman opened nominations and explained the council’s procedure, saying nominations require no second and a majority vote is needed. Council member Burford nominated Sherlock; Council member Griffin…
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