About: St. Louis Board of Aldermen

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The St. Louis Board of Aldermen (known now as the "St. Louis Board of Alderpersons") is the lawmaking body of St. Louis, an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It consists of 28 alderpersons who are each elected from one of the city's wards. The President of the Board of Aldermen is a separate position that is elected citywide, has the same voting power as the alderpersons, and serves as the body's presiding officer.

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  • The St. Louis Board of Aldermen (known now as the "St. Louis Board of Alderpersons") is the lawmaking body of St. Louis, an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It consists of 28 alderpersons who are each elected from one of the city's wards. The President of the Board of Aldermen is a separate position that is elected citywide, has the same voting power as the alderpersons, and serves as the body's presiding officer. Members of the Board of Alderpersons may introduce legislation (known as "board bills") which is either signed into law or vetoed by the Mayor of St. Louis after passage by the full Board. The Board is responsible for conducting oversight of city departments and agencies, as well as setting the city budget. The Board meets in the north wing of City Hall, located in the Downtown West neighborhood. Regular elections to the Board of Alderpersons are held in the spring of odd-numbered years. Also beginning with the 2023 elections, the Board of Alderpersons will be reduced from 28 members to 14 members. (en)
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  • City of St. Louis
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  • Charter of the City of St. Louis (en)
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  • Unicameral (en)
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  • President (en)
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  • Vice President (en)
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  • Majority Floor Leader (en)
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  • Aldermen Chambers, St. Louis City Hall (en)
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  • 29 (xsd:integer)
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  • Board of Aldermen (en)
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  • Democrat (en)
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  • Legislative Control (en)
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  • $41,000/year + per diem (en)
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  • Saint Louis Board of Aldermen.svg (en)
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  • The St. Louis Board of Aldermen (known now as the "St. Louis Board of Alderpersons") is the lawmaking body of St. Louis, an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It consists of 28 alderpersons who are each elected from one of the city's wards. The President of the Board of Aldermen is a separate position that is elected citywide, has the same voting power as the alderpersons, and serves as the body's presiding officer. (en)
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  • St. Louis Board of Aldermen (en)
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