Council Member· Term-limited, completed second term; not on the Nov 4, 2025 ballot (city election notice); recognized at the Dec 15, 2025 council meeting; successors sworn Jan 12, 2026 (Charter Section IV second Monday in January).

Jim Lynch

Upper Arlington

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Term ending Jan 12, 2026.

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Top issues during term (1)(Public Safety)

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fireworks ban

You won't have to worry about shelling out cash for backyard fireworks, but you might spend a bit more to catch a professional municipal show instead.

Decisions during term (0)

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