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Danielle Hill elected Harrisburg council president; Lamont Jones chosen vice president

Harrisburg City Council · January 5, 2026
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Summary

At a reorganizational meeting, the Harrisburg City Council elected Danielle Hill as president by unanimous vote and Lamont Jones as vice president after a contested vote; the council followed its established nomination and random-roll voting process and adjourned at 5:41 p.m.

Danielle Hill was elected council president and Lamont Jones was elected vice president at the Harrisburg City Council’s reorganizational meeting to set leadership for the upcoming two-year term.

The council met to elect officers under its standing rules for nominations and voting. The presiding official reviewed the process in detail: any member may nominate another for an office; nominations require a second; nominees may speak; voting will be conducted by the city clerk…

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