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An effort to unseat a rural city councilman for alleged aggressive behavior failed after the recall petition lacked a sufficient number of signatures from qualified electors.—Sarah Lapidus, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025 This task force was pushed to be created after a city councilman lost his younger sister in a violent unsolved crime.—Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2025 Kurt Jordan resigned as a councilman and his wife, Jane Jordan, stepped down as clerk-treasurer on May 8, 2024, citing interactions with the volunteer fire department as a reason.—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025 Alexandria City Council officially accepted councilman Shane Collins' resignation during Thursday night's meeting.—David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for councilman
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