Columbus City Council | |
|---|---|
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
President | |
President pro tem | Rob Dorans, Democratic since January 2023 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 7 |
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| Elections | |
| At-large | |
Last election | November 7, 2023 |
Next election | November 11, 2025 |
| Meeting place | |
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| City Hall, Columbus, Ohio | |
| Website | |
| columbus.gov/council | |
The Columbus City Council is the lawmaking body of Columbus, Ohio. It has 7 members who are elected at-large.[2] It meets in the City Council Chambers located on the second floor of Columbus City Hall. Starting in the 2023 election, City Council will expand to 9 members and be elected by district in a primary election and then at large in the November general election. In the 2023 election, all members will run for another term. Four members will only serve a two-year term while the other five will serve a four-year term.[3] Although the city is divided into nine districts, voters within Columbus vote for all nine council members.
The members of Columbus City Council are:[4]
The 2023 election expanded the council to nine members. The councillors-elect and their districts are: [5]
All but 3 council members ran unopposed in 2023. In District 2, Day-Achauer defeated Luis Gil. In District 4, Remy defeated Adrienne Y. Hood. In District 5, Bankston defeated Farxaan Jeyte.
