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November 2026 election
18 questions · tap the arrow to vote
What do you believe to be our #1 waste of money spent and what do you believe our #1 money well spent is?
What are your top 3 priorities for this upcoming term? What are your proposed solutions or stepping stones for those priorities?
How will you support local businesses while also protecting taxpayers?
Could we not raise the sales tax by .01 cent and save ourselves from raising property tax??
Darci ·
What is your "why" for running for this position?
Matt M. ·
There has been some contention about the discussion of the tree mitigation. I want to hear more about how the candidates think the funds should be utilized or if we should collect it all?
There was discussion at the 9/17 city council meeting about the possibility of contributing taxpayer dollars from the general fund to the Chamber of Commerce, over and above allowable HOT funds. Would you support doing so?
Do you support subsidizing the golf course with taxpayer dollars if raising the tax rate is required to continue doing so?
Will you support an independent, open to public hearings, Board of Ethics or Review, made up of resident appointees, in the upcoming new Charter proposal in the spring? If not, why not?
What have you done, or what is your plan, to assist our ESD in creating an evacuation plan, in the event of an emergency?
What is your stance on possible future developers seeking to build higher density neighborhoods such as shoreline ranch, the property across from bar K park, and a few other large acre parcels for sale that can seek zoning changes?
Jessica ·
What is your plan for minimizing the transfer of taxpayer funds to private interest via things like lawsuits, embezzlement and corrupt spending, no-bid preferential contract awards, etc?
Gayle ·
Do you support major funding for the library to fix accessibility issues and expand its footprint and services? And is this a priority for you?
Most people cannot lie and pass a lie detector test. That's why businesses use them. It increases the odds of hiring people with integrity. Are any candidates willing to take a lie detector test, and who would support requiring new applicants to take one?
Gayle ·