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Urban Politics Progressive Reforms

Weak Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council

Weak Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council Elected through wards/precincts Elected at-large (city wide)

Weak Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council Mayor presides at meetings

Weak Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council PoliceHealth Public Works Fire

Strong Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council

Strong Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council Elected through non-partisan and at-large elections

Strong Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council Mayor presides and has veto power

Strong Mayor Government Voters Mayor City Council PoliceHealth Public Works Fire

Manager Government Voters City Council

Manager Government Voters City Council Mayor

Manager Government Voters City Council Mayor Council elects from its members a mayor to preside/conduct meetings

Manager Government Voters City Council Town Manager Mayor

Manager Government Voters City Council Town Manager Mayor Determine Policy

Manager Government Voters City Council Town Manager Mayor Determine Policy Implements Policy

Commission Government Voters PoliceHealth Public Works Fire

Commission Government Voters PoliceHealth Public Works Fire Each commissioner heads separate department

Commission Government Voters PoliceHealth Public Works Fire Each commissioner heads separate department

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