city clerk
noun
: a public officer charged with recording the official proceedings and vital statistics of a city
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But this year, the election will proceed as usual because the voters are also deciding on an at-large mayoral election and a ballot measure, said David Carnahan, city clerk of Sunnyvale.
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Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2024
The Troy city clerk's office uses several methods for official correspondence, including online, via mail and telephone.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 7 Oct. 2024
There’s the Detroit city clerk who stares down Big Lie protesters with defiant confidence that her system is accurate.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 20 Sep. 2024
Chang introduced legislation to include out of balance precincts in a recount after a recount in the 2017 Detroit city clerk's race had to exclude thousands of votes from the review.
—Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 1 May 2024
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Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2024
The Troy city clerk's office uses several methods for official correspondence, including online, via mail and telephone.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 7 Oct. 2024
There’s the Detroit city clerk who stares down Big Lie protesters with defiant confidence that her system is accurate.
—Philip Elliott, TIME, 20 Sep. 2024
Chang introduced legislation to include out of balance precincts in a recount after a recount in the 2017 Detroit city clerk's race had to exclude thousands of votes from the review.
—Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 1 May 2024
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“City clerk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20clerk. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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