City Council support of H.811, An Act authorizing cities and towns to provide for citizen-funded election campaigns

How it started

Oct 20, 2025 · Proposed by Councillor Sobrinho-Wheeler, Vice Mayor Azeem, Mayor Siddiqui, and Councillor Wilson: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Oct 20, 2025 · ✅ Order adopted, 8–1

Voted yes (8)

Burhan Azeem
Marc McGovern
Patty Nolan
Sumbul Siddiqui
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Paul F. Toner
Ayesha M. Wilson
E. Denise Simmons

Voted no (1)

Cathie Zusy

Roll call of Oct 20, 2025 · from the city’s record · photos: City of Cambridge

What’s next

⌛ No response on the docket: nothing has been filed back under this request's number. Answers sometimes arrive as other items; this ledger tracks only this one.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Oct 20, 2025

Public Comment (1)

1 written comment received (2025-10-27). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.