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Starting in 1914, Dayton's government was changed to the "weak mayor" manager-council form. In this system, the five-member commission selects the city manager, who holds administrative authority over the municipal government. The mayor is simply one of the five members of the city commission. The mayor's only power over the other commissioners ...
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Apr. 18—The May 4 run-off election will shrink the largest field of Dayton City Commission candidates in decades to a four-way race that has the potential to shift political power at City Hall.
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In Dayton Leitzell became involved with the Southeast Priority board in 1999. He was elected to chair the board in 2008 and 2009 and was the president of his neighborhood association for six terms. [2] Leitzell ran for mayor of Dayton, Ohio as an independent candidate in 2009 and upset Rhine McLin, the incumbent Democrat. [3]
The Dayton City Commission is composed of the mayor and four city commissioners. Each city commission member is elected at-large on a non-partisan basis for four-year, overlapping terms. All policy items are decided by the city commission, which is empowered by the City Charter to pass ordinances and resolutions, adopt regulations, and appoint ...
Feb. 17—Half a dozen city of Dayton charter amendments could appear on the May ballot that impact police and fire hiring rules, city leaders' pay, city employees' allowable political activities ...
Jeffrey J. Mims Jr. (born January 27, 1947) is an American politician who became the 57th mayor of Dayton, Ohio, in 2022. [1] A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected as mayor on November 2, 2021, after he served on the city commission for two terms. [2]