Ballot question

City of Gainesville Proposition B: charter amendment, term limits for mayor and council

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

The question, as printed on the ballot

Shall Charter Section 3.01 be amended to establish term limits for the offices of Councilmember and Mayor, limiting service in each office to no more than four consecutive terms?

A “Yes” vote means

A yes vote limits the mayor and each councilmember to no more than four consecutive terms in each office.

A “No” vote means

A no vote leaves the charter without these term limits.

Sources

City of Gainesville Sample Ballot, Voting Precincts 1C-2-4C, General Election November 3, 2026 · Cooke County Clerk (Elections)
City of Gainesville Order of Special Election (charter amendments), November 3, 2026 · City of Gainesville

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