NEWBERRY ‒ The City of Newberry has formally canceled its 2024 municipal election after seeing no challengers during its qualifying period. Newberry City Clerk Judy Rice announced that the election scheduled for April 9 will not take place.
Qualifying for the three Commissioner’s seats ended on Thursday, Feb. 15. At that time, the three incumbents, Ricky Coleman, Group I; Mark Clark, Group II; and Monty Farnsworth, Group III were the only candidates who qualified to run for the City Commission seats.
When candidates run for their seat unopposed, the City has no need to run an election. All three candidates will remain in their seats and will be sworn in for another two-year term at 6 p.m. on April 22 prior to the Newberry City Commission meeting.
For questions about the Newberry election, contact Newberry’s City Clerk's Office at 352-472-2446 or email CityClerk@NewberryFL.Gov.
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NEWBERRY ‒ The City of Newberry has formally canceled its 2024 municipal election after seeing no challengers during its qualifying period. Newberry City Clerk Judy Rice announced that the election scheduled for April 9 will not take place.
Qualifying for the three Commissioner’s seats ended on Thursday, Feb. 15. At that time, the three incumbents, Ricky Coleman, Group I; Mark Clark, Group II; and Monty Farnsworth, Group III were the only candidates who qualified to run for the City Commission seats.
When candidates run for their seat unopposed, the City has no need to run an election. All three candidates will remain in their seats and will be sworn in for another two-year term at 6 p.m. on April 22 prior to the Newberry City Commission meeting.
For questions about the Newberry election, contact Newberry’s City Clerk's Office at 352-472-2446 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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alachuatoday.com