District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill PR25-0661

Introduced
2/27/24  
Refer
3/5/24  
Introduced
2/27/24  

Caption

District of Columbia Board of Elections James Caleb Boggs, III Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Impact

The reappointment of James Caleb Boggs, III is positioned within a broader context of ensuring effective governance and reliability in the electoral system of the District of Columbia. The Board of Elections plays an integral role in maintaining the integrity of elections through administration and regulation. As such, Boggs’ background and expertise are expected to contribute to upholding the standards and expectations associated with electoral management.

Summary

PR25-0661, officially titled the 'District of Columbia Board of Elections James Caleb Boggs, III Confirmation Resolution of 2024', is a legislative proposal aimed at reappointing James Caleb Boggs, III to the District of Columbia Board of Elections. This resolution is necessary to formally confirm Boggs’ continued service on the board, which is vital for the oversight and administration of electoral processes within the District. The resolution specifies that his term will extend until July 7, 2026, providing continuity in the Board's operations during crucial election cycles.

Contention

While the proposal is primarily procedural, it reflects the challenges often associated with confirming appointments to such important positions. Discussions surrounding this resolution may engage stakeholders' varying opinions on election administration and governance practices. Ensuring a strong and effective Board of Elections is critical, particularly in light of ongoing debates about electoral reforms and public confidence in the voting process.

Companion Bills

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