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City of Albion: city manager qualifications (charter amendment, Section 7.2)

On the ballot in
City of Albion
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

Section 7.2 requires the city manager to hold a bachelor’s degree and at least a master’s degree in public administration or equivalent. The amendment would: (1) remove the master’s degree requirement and replace it with a minimum of ten (10) years of public administration experience.Should this proposal be adopted?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote amends the city charter to replace the city manager's master's degree requirement with at least 10 years of public administration experience.

A “No” vote means

A no vote keeps the requirement of a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in public administration or equivalent.

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