November 5, 2020 •
Laredo Voters Approve Proposition to Exempt Mayor from Political Activity Prohibition
Laredo Government Building - by Carol Highsmith
Voters in Laredo approved a proposition exempting certain public officials from the prohibition on participating in political activity.
Proposition D amends the city charter to explicitly exempt the mayor, in addition to individual city council members, from the prohibition against political activity by city employees.
Proposition D took effect when passed 70% to 30% on November 3.
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