Should the clerk/treasurer position be an appointed position instead of an elected position?
Fork Township (Marshall County) · November 3, 2026
The question on your ballot
Currently, the Fork Township Clerk/Treasurer position is an elected position that is voted on every four years. The board would like to propose changing the Clerk/Treasurer position from an elected position to an appointed position. Should the Township Clerk/Treasurer position be an appointed position?
In plain language
A VoterDecoder summary of the official measure text.
This question asks Fork Township voters whether the clerk/treasurer should be an appointed position instead of an elected one. Today the clerk/treasurer is elected every four years. A YES vote makes the position appointed. A NO vote keeps it an elected position.
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Opponents say
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