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Something is about to happen in Clovis that hasn’t happened in nearly a decade. A small army of county employees will descend next Tuesday to administer the first city council election there since 2009. While some say it’s a sign that things in the city have been running well, others say the odd election format discourages the participation of both candidates and voters. Audio File Edit | Remove The last time citizens of Clovis voted on a new city council member, ‘Right Round’ by the rapper Flo Rida was the number one song in the country. That was March of 2009. There was no election in 2011. Or 2013. Or 2015. They were all canceled. “The incumbents have not been challenged. So the last time we ran one for them was in 2009,” says Fresno County Elections Clerk Brandy Orth . If no one challenges an incumbent or multiple people don’t run for an open seat, there is no need for an election. (Reporter) That’s eight years since voters have gone to cast votes for city council. Is that usual?
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