Kristen Burkman enters 2023 race for mayor
Kristen Burkman joins Westfield Council members Jake Gilbert and Scott Willis in the Republican primary on May 2.
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Kristen Burkman joins Westfield Council members Jake Gilbert and Scott Willis in the Republican primary on May 2.
Fadness became the Hamilton County city’s mayor in 2015 after previously serving as town manager and has been the city's only mayor, overseeing tremendous growth in both population and development.
The vote Monday night reverses a veto from Mayor Cook, which means the approved term limits for elected officials remain in place for now.
The Westfield City Council voted 5-2 at a public meeting Monday night to approve term limits for the mayor, clerk-treasurer and the city council.
Candidates who win the May primaries could face general election opponents. Winning candidates would receive four-year terms starting in 2024.