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The City's current commission form of government was approved by the voters at the May 1913 primary election. Since then, the question of the City's form of government has come to the voters eight additional times.
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Election Date
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Ballot Title Caption
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Vote Tally
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May 3, 1913
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Provide Commission Form of Government
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YES 17,317
NO 17,025
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June 4, 1917
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Abolish Commission Form of Government
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YES 14,196
NO 32,086
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June 4, 1917
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Repeal Commission Form of Government
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YES 12,647
NO 32,796
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November 2, 1926
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Simplify & Retain Commission Form of Government
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YES 27,388
NO 29,087
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June 28, 1927
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Simplify & Retain Commission Form of Government
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YES 7,459
NO 38,454
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May 16, 1958
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Council-Manager Form of City Government
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YES 55,283
NO 61,821
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May 24, 1966
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Changing Form of City Government
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YES 41,848
NO 68,158
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May 21, 2002
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Amends Charter: Changes Form of City Government
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YES 29,730
NO 94,179
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May 15, 2007
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Amends Charter: Changes Form of City Government
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YES 18,880
NO 60,608
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