Haslet charter commission debates election rules, districting and runoffs
Members of the Haslet Charter Commission reviewed a draft Article 7 on elections and clashed over whether to use districts or at-large seats, whether runoffs should be required in small districts, and how to reference changing state law; commissioners agreed to add wording referencing the "current" Texas Constitution and Election Code and to seek public input.
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The Haslet Charter Commission spent most of its meeting reviewing the elections article of a draft charter and weighing how to structure future city elections, including whether council seats should be elected by district or at-large and whether runoffs should be required in small districts.
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