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This legislation concerns the appointment of Christy Borthick to fill a vacancy on the Human Relations Commission, with a term expiring April 18, 2027. The nomination was made by Council Member Eslick, and the election took place at the October 6, 2026 Metropolitan Council meeting where Borthick was confirmed.

Human Relations Commission Consideration of nominees to fill one vacancy on the Commission with a term expiring April 18, 2027, with an election to be held at the October 6, 2026 Council meeting. · Christy Borthick nominated by CM Eslick

Introduced 8/25/2026Metropolitan CouncilAppointment
→ Passed 10/6/2026

What it does

  • 1Nomination of Christy Borthick by Council Member Eslick to the Human Relations Commission.
  • 2Election held on October 6, 2026, to fill one vacancy on the Commission.
  • 3Christy Borthick was elected with 21 votes in favor and 10 abstentions.

This legislation concerns the appointment of Christy Borthick to fill a vacancy on the Human Relations Commission, with a term expiring April 18, 2027. The nomination was made by Council Member Eslick, and the election took place at the October 6, 2026 Metropolitan Council meeting where Borthick was confirmed.

Affects
Human Relations CommissionMetropolitan Council

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    New other: Memo-Human Relations Commission vacancy-08.17.26

Legislative history

10/6/2026
Metropolitan Council
The Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee recommended the nominees. The President called for an election to fill one vacancy on the Human Relations Commission. Nominations previously made were Christy Borthick. The following vote was taken on the nominated candidates: Christy Borthick (21): Allen, Hill, Kimbrough, Cortese, Webb, Eslick, Evans, Bradford, Huffman, Gregg, Cash, Kupin, Taylor, Johnston, Nash, Benton, Ellis, Rutherford, Styles, Ewing, and Spain; Abstain (10): Porterfield, Evans-Segall, Toombs, Gamble, Harrell, Welsch, Vo, Gadd, Preptit, Sepulveda. The president declared that Christy Borthick was elected to the Commission.
10/6/2026
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
Referred without comment
9/15/2026
Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee
Referred without comment
9/1/2026
Metropolitan Council
The President called for nominations, which were submitted as follows: Council Member Eslick nominated Christy Borthick. The President declared the nominations closed, with an election to be conducted at the October 6, 2026 Council meeting.

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