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Butte-Silver Bow chief executive calls special meeting after clerk rescinds resolution; residents urge keeping primaries
Summary
The chief executive convened a March 13 special meeting after Clerk and Recorder Cindy Sherman rescinded a resolution to remove local contests from the June ballot; residents testified that primaries protect voter choice and warned cancellation could cause confusion.
The chief executive of Butte‑Silver Bow called a special meeting on March 13 to address a pair of resolutions that had been submitted to remove local races from the June primary ballot and then pulled after the resolutions were rescinded, the chief executive said at the council chambers.
"She has rescinded that tonight," the chief executive told the assembled residents, referring to Clerk and Recorder Cindy Sherman’s withdrawal of the resolution seeking to remove local elections from the ballot. The chief executive said the clerk had consulted other clerks and legal guidance…
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