Falls May Revisit Election System; Numbered Seats Politicize Races, Some Critics Say

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Menomonee Falls - The village's policy of electing trustees to numbered seats is expected to be revisited early next month and could be reversed.

In 2003, the Village Board approved changing trustee elections from having the top three finishers in each election serve on the board to having candidates run for six specifically numbered seats, though the positions remained at-large.

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Falls May Revisit Election System; Numbered Seats Politicize Races, Some Critics Say

Candidates have to declare which seat they seek, and challengers can choose which incumbent they want to target.

The change was made after voters...

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