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Indiana Borough Council elects Jonathan Smith as president after initial tie
Summary
After an initial tied vote on an earlier nominee, the Indiana Borough Council elected Jonathan Smith as council president and chose a vice president in the same reorganizational meeting.
Jonathan Smith was elected president of the Indiana Borough Council following a reorganizational meeting that included swearing-in of elected officials and multiple leadership votes. The council first considered reappointing the outgoing president but the initial nomination produced a tie, prompting a new nomination and a successful roll-call vote for Smith.
During debate on the first nomination, an unidentified councilmember objected to electing "the one unelected member…
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