Caledonia voters will return to the polls on July 18 to select the town's mayor and aldermen.
By a 2-0 vote, the town's election commission chose that date Monday evening while also rejecting a suggestion to switch from paper ballots to voting machines.
The election commission, down to three active members after commission chairman Ken Byars resigned on June 9, met for a half-hour with town attorney Chris Hemphill before announcing plans for the new election.
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