Onondaga County residents voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to put 12-year term limits on the county executive and county comptroller.
The measure won 86% of the vote with 100% of the vote counted. A second measure, which proposed 16-year term limits on the two positions, won 52% of its vote, with around 15,000 fewer voters choosing to mark “yes” or “no” in that referendum.
Because of a decision by a judge earlier in this year, only the referendum with more votes will become law, despite both referendums technically passing…