North Carolina House bill in Session 2025.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 23, 2026.
At-Large Elections/Jacksonville City Council.
Makes the following changes to Section 2-8 of the City of Jacksonville's Charter (SL 1967-911), as amended. Replaces hybrid at-large/ward election of the mayor and city council members with at-large elections of these municipal officers. Removes outdated language and makes technical changes. Specifies that the at-large elections will begin with the regular municipal elections in 2027 and continue biennially thereafter. Retains the staggering of council member terms as when they were elected by ward.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-04-23 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-04-23 | Latest Action | Ref to the Com on Election Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House |