CouncilTrac · Matter
What this is
The council reviews and discusses proposed changes to the city's ordinance governing electioneering — activities intended to influence voters.
Why it matters
Changes to electioneering rules affect what political activity is permitted in Richardson and where.
Timeline
- July 10, 2026 Agenda posted — September 19, 2022 meeting
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — September 19, 2022
Review and discuss proposed changes
Official agenda language
REVIEW AND DISCUSS PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE ELECTIONEERING ORDINANCE
Documents
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