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Runnells council approves notice to appoint mayor, schedule special election

City of Runnells City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The City of Runnells voted to publish a notice of intent to appoint a mayor to fill a vacancy and to schedule a special election, with the motion recorded as passing 4-0. The minutes do not specify the underlying vacancy details or dates for the special election.

The council voted to publish a notice of intent to appoint someone to fill a mayoral vacancy and to schedule a special election to fill that office.

“Motion to publish notice of intent to appoint Mayor to fill a vacancy in addition to scheduling a special election made by Bohn/Hawkins motion passed (4.0),” the minutes state. The transcript records the motion as passing 4-0; no further detail about the reason for the vacancy or the special election timeline appears in the minutes.

Council members did not record additional context in the minutes, and the item appears to be an authorization for public notice rather than a final appointment.