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Ballot question

Issue 82: Orange Village charter amendment: Law Director and special counsel

On the ballot in
Village of Orange
Vote
Yes or no
Election
Nov 3, 2026

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Article V, Section 3 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to require the Law Director be licensed to practice in the State of Ohio; and to provide Council the authority to appoint special counsel upon the recommendation of the Law Director, at the request of the Mayor, or its own initiative?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote requires the Law Director to be licensed in Ohio and lets Council appoint special counsel.

A “No” vote means

A no vote leaves the charter unchanged.

Sources

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