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Shelton council names new mayor and deputy mayor at Jan. 6 meeting
Shelton City Council · January 8, 2026
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Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting the Shelton City Council followed state law to nominate and select a mayor and deputy mayor: Eric Wanisco was nominated and selected as mayor, and Council member Stearns was selected deputy mayor; both selections were decided by council voice vote and recorded as majority selections.
Eric Wanisco was nominated and selected mayor during Shelton City Council’s Jan. 6 meeting, continuing the council’s practice under the council–manager form of government of choosing its chair biannually. City Manager Mark Sickler explained the statutory…
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