The regular municipal election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November on the odd numbered years. All candidates for Council shall be nominated by petition, and all petitions, ballots and ballot labels shall be without party mark or designation. The names of all candidates shall be rotated insofar as possible in the manner provided by the election laws of the State of Ohio. Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, all elections shall be held and conducted and the results thereof ascertained and certified as provided by the laws of the State of Ohio.
Nominations for members of Council shall be made only by petition, signed by qualified electors of the City and not less than fifty (50) in number. Such petition shall be filed with the Hamilton County Board of Elections not later than ninety (90) days before the date of the regular municipal election. An elector may sign only as many petitions for Council members as there are places to be filled.
(Amended 11-8-16.)
(Amended 11-8-16.)
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