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Pacific council elects Mayor Pro Tem and council president in 4-3 split votes
City of Pacific City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary
The City of Pacific council split 4-3 on two leadership positions at its Jan. 12 meeting, voting Josh Putnam as Mayor Pro Tem and electing Kerry Garberding as Council President after separate nominations and roll calls.
At the Jan. 12 Pacific City Council meeting, members voted in two contested leadership elections that split the council 4-3. Council Member Kerry Garberding nominated Josh Putnam for Mayor Pro Tem; that nomination carried by a raise-of-hands vote,…
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