Charter panel narrows residency language, proposes 'permanent resident' and county registration reference

Jul 11, 2025

Pearson's Charter Review Committee agreed to tighten eligibility language, inserting 'permanent resident' and recommending registration 'with the Volusia County Supervisor of Elections,' and will send finalized edits to the town attorney.

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The Town of Pearson Charter Review Committee on July 10 debated and agreed on wording changes to candidate eligibility that would require officeholders to be a "permanent resident" of the town and to be registered with the appropriate elections authority.

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