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Alderperson Rusniak elected Hartford Council President, 8-0

City of Hartford Common Council · April 21, 2026
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Alderperson Rusniak was nominated by Alderperson Kirley and elected Council President by an 8-0 roll call on April 21; the council then proceeded to approve mayoral appointments and routine business.

Alderperson Rusniak was nominated for Council President by Alderperson Kirley and accepted the nomination during the April 21 Common Council meeting. A roll call vote elected Rusniak as Council President by an 8-0 tally.

Mayor Dennis Regan then presented his appointments to boards, commissions and standing committees under his municipal authority; the council approved those appointments by motion and the vote carried unanimously.

Alderperson Rusniak thanked colleagues for the nomination after the election. The council continued to the consent agenda and other regular business following the election.

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