The article discusses the possibility of implementing the rights of citizens in managing the state through participation in elections of heads of administrations of municipal entities (city managers). The author analyzes the real possibilities and limits of realization of the right of citizens to participate in managing the Affairs of the state; the system of appointment by competition of heads of local administrations.
state management, local authorities, the head of the local administration, city manager
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