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Ballot question
Town of Smithville Proposal One: appointed town clerk
- On the ballot in
- Town of Smithville
- Vote
- Yes or no
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
The question, as printed on the ballot
"Shall Local Law No. 1 of 2026, entitled "A local law abolishing the position of an Elected Town Clerk and creating an Appointed Town Clerk position," be approved and adopted?
A “Yes” vote means
A yes vote approves Local Law No. 1 of 2026, abolishing Smithville's elected town clerk position and creating an appointed town clerk position.
A “No” vote means
A no vote rejects the local law; the town clerk remains an elected office.
Sources
- Certification of General Election Ballot, County Offices, November 3, 2026 · Chenango County Board of Elections
- Sample Ballot, Town of Smithville: November 3, 2026 General Election · Chenango County Board of Elections
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