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Shawnee is divided into four wards, with two city council members elected to represent each ward and a mayor who represents the city at-large in four-year terms.
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Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2025
Even local governments participate — the Gold Coast city council offers municipal-level incentives.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
No federal or state offices are on the ballot in 2025, but candidates for city councils and mayor are.
—Idaho Statesman, 29 Oct. 2025
Some city council members and business owners worry the curfew will hurt food truck and bar revenues.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2025
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Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2025
Even local governments participate — the Gold Coast city council offers municipal-level incentives.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
No federal or state offices are on the ballot in 2025, but candidates for city councils and mayor are.
—Idaho Statesman, 29 Oct. 2025
Some city council members and business owners worry the curfew will hurt food truck and bar revenues.
—David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Oct. 2025
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“City council.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20council. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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