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Commissioner urges study of moving Lapeer municipal elections to even years to boost turnout
Lapeer City Commission · November 4, 2025
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Summary
During closing remarks a commissioner asked the City of Lapeer to study shifting municipal elections from odd to even years, noting potential turnout and cost benefits and the need to overlap terms; no formal motion was recorded.
A commissioner during closing comments at the Nov. 3 Lapeer City Commission meeting urged the commission to consider shifting municipal elections from odd years to even years to increase voter turnout and reduce election costs.
The speaker said changing the election cycle would require…
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