City of Lincoln Ballot Question 4: Charter Amendment Limiting Council Members to Two Consecutive Terms
Lincoln city, Nebraska
My vote power: High
What does this measure do?
Lincoln City Council members could serve no more than two four-year terms in a row. Your taxes do not change, but voters could not re-elect a council member to a third straight term.
Read the official ballot measure (PDF)
Proposed by: Citizen petition by Good Government Lincoln, a conservative group led by former state Sen. Tony Fulton
A conservative group led by Tony Fulton. He is a Lincoln business owner, Republican, ex-state senator and ex-state tax commissioner. GOP consultant Jessica Flanagain advises it. It wants term limits.
Source: wowt.com
A YES vote means
Council members are limited to two four-year terms in a row. If Question 5 also passes, the one with more votes takes effect.
A NO vote means
Council members keep having no term limit unless Question 5 passes.
Sources: ago.nebraska.gov · lancaster.ne.gov2 · civicnebraska.org · nebraskaexaminer.com2
Source: lancaster.ne.gov