Ballot question

Issue 27: Gahanna charter amendment — nondiscrimination clause

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Section 23.07, Non Discrimination Clause, of Article XXIII, General Provisions, be amended to update the Charter's nondiscrimination provisions to align with the City's Codified Ordinances and applicable federal, state, and local law?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote updates the charter's nondiscrimination provisions to align with the city's codified ordinances and federal, state and local law.

A “No” vote means

A no vote leaves Section 23.07 of the charter unchanged.

Wording from the board of elections' notice of election; the ballot's full wording may differ.

Sources

Certified Questions and Issues, November 3, 2026 General Election (revised 9/4/2026) · Franklin County Board of Elections
Notice of Election: Gahanna Charter Amendment, Non-Discrimination · Franklin County Board of Elections

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