Yes, My ward is an example of one affected by a Mayoral appointment. Our citizens deserve a
say in who is appointed to lead them in City Council, and that decision should not be left up to the Mayor. Ending this Mayoral appointment would go a long way to ending the
culture of rubber stamping in City Hall.

YES

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YES.

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Yes.

YES

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Y

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YES

yes

Alderman can’t change state statute and also we should consider the cost associated with special elections

no

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yes. But adequate time for candidates to campaign must
be afforded or the advantage is with the candidate with the most funding, usually a connected
candidate close to the mayor anyway. So, an appointment should be made for the 3 month period
that it should take candidates to campaign for the office.

yes

candidate's responce

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