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Ballot question

Town of Hornby Proposition 2: Appointed highway superintendent

On the ballot in
Town of Hornby
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall the elective office of the Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Hornby be abolished effective December 31, 2027 and a Superintendent of Highways for the Town of Hornby hereinafter be appointed as provided by Introductory Local Law # 2 for the year 2026?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote abolishes the elected highway superintendent office effective December 31, 2027; the superintendent would then be appointed under Introductory Local Law #2 of 2026.

A “No” vote means

A no vote keeps the Town of Hornby's superintendent of highways an elected office.

Headed "Change of Highway Superintendent Office from Elective to Appointive" on the sample ballot.

Sources

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