COUNTY • Rusk COUNTY

Joel Hale

County Judge

Rusk County

Elected County Judge for Rusk County.

jhale@ruskcountytx.gov(903) 657-0302

Multi-Year Roll-Call & Fiscal Trajectory (2000–2026)

Voting Liberty Trend & Jurisdiction Budget Growth

Rusk County Full Budget Trend →

5-Yr Roll-Call Trend

▲ +7.4 pts

Career Shift: +14.5 pts

Pro-Liberty Roll-Calls

135 Votes

vs. 75 Expansion Votes

Jurisdiction Budget (YoY)

+3.0% YoY

27-Yr CAGR: +3.5%/yr

5-Yr Jurisdiction Budget

+19.1% (5Y)

10Y: +42.7% • Since '00: +154.8%

Annual Roll-Call Liberty Trajectory (2000–2026)27 Recorded Legislative Sessions

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

2026 PRIMARY — Rusk County (2026-03-03)

REP County Judge

ELECTED / WON

Joel R. Hale (REP) 81.2% (5,294 votes)

Leonardo 'Leo' Gonzalez (REP) 18.9% (1,230 votes)

Early Voting: 3,282Election Day: 1,747Mail Ballots: 265

2022 MARCH PRIMARY — Rusk County (2022-03-01)

REP County Judge

ELECTED / WON

Joel Hale (REP) (Current Profile)100.0% (5,748 votes)

Early Voting: 3,564Election Day: 1,897Mail Ballots: 287

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes

324

Yes Votes

307 (95%)

No / Dissenting Votes

17 (5%)

Abstentions

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful

#1VOTED: YES+9.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-10-13

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#2VOTED: YES+9.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-04-14

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#3VOTED: YES+9.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-02-11

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#4VOTED: YES+9.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-01-09

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

#5VOTED: YES+9.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-02-10

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#6VOTED: YES+9.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-12-10

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#7VOTED: YES+9.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-08-13

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#8VOTED: YES+9.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-05-14

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#9VOTED: YES+9.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-08-11

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#10VOTED: YES+9.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-11-11

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#11VOTED: YES+9.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-01-14

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

#12VOTED: YES+9.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-09-10

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

#13VOTED: YES+9.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-05-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#14VOTED: YES+9.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-05-13

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

#15VOTED: YES+9.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-07-09

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#16VOTED: YES+9.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-06-11

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#17VOTED: YES+8.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-06-10

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#18VOTED: YES+8.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-04-08

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#19VOTED: YES+8.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-12-09

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#20VOTED: YES+8.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-09-09

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#21VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-06-09

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#22VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-03-10

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

#23VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-08-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#24VOTED: YES+8.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-03-11

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#25VOTED: YES+8.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-07-08

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#26VOTED: YES+8.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-10-08

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#27VOTED: YES+8.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-09-08

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#28VOTED: YES+8.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-07-14

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#29VOTED: YES+8.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-01-13

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#30VOTED: YES+8.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-10-14

Order Authorizing Early Debt Service Defeasance & Retiring Principal to Save Taxpayer Interest

#31VOTED: YES+8.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-04-09

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

#32VOTED: YES+8.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-02-13

Resolution Adopting Zero-Based Departmental Budget Caps & Freezing Administrative Overhead

#33VOTED: YES+8.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-11-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#34VOTED: YES+8.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-03-12

Order Adopting No-New-Revenue Property Tax Rate & Capping Ad Valorem Levy

#35VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-27

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#36VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-19

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#37VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-11-04

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#38VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-26

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#39VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-09-08

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#40VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-07-14

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#41VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-03-10

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#42VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-02-10

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#43VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-11-11

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#44VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-09-09

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#45VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-06-10

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#46VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-01-09

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#47VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-27

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#48VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-26

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#49VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-01-13

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#50VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-12-09

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#51VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-10-14

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#52VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2025-07-08

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#53VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-04-08

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#54VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-11-12

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#55VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-10-08

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#56VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-04-09

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#57VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-08-11

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#58VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-05-12

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#59VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-02-10

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#60VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-12-09

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#61VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-08-12

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#62VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-09-10

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#63VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-10-13

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#64VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-09-08

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#65VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-08-12

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#66VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-02-13

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#67VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-11-04

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#68VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-07-14

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#69VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-06-09

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#70VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-06-09

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#71VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-05-12

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#72VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-01-13

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#73VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-10-14

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#74VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-04-08

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#75VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-11-12

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#76VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-04-09

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#77VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-03-10

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#78VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-11-11

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#79VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-07-08

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#80VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-02-11

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#81VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-10-08

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#82VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-09-10

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#83VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-07-09

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#84VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-06-11

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#85VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-06-11

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#86VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-05-14

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#87VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-03-12

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#88VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-03-12

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#89VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-04-14

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#90VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-04-14

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#91VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-09-09

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#92VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-02-13

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#93VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-01-09

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#94VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-05-13

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#95VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-08-13

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#96VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2024-07-09

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#97VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-05-14

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#98VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-19

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#99VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-10-13

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#100VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2026-08-11

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#101VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-03-11

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#102VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-02-11

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#103VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-12-10

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#104VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-06-10

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#105VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-05-13

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#106VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-03-11

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#107VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-01-14

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#108VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2025-01-14

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#109VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-12-10

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#110VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2024-08-13

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#111VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-26

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#112VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2022-05-10

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#113VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2021-09-14

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#114VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2020-05-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#115VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2017-05-09

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#116VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2007-09-11

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#117VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2003-05-13

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#118VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2000-05-09

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#119VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2023-09-12

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#120VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2021-09-14

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#121VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2019-05-14

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#122VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2018-09-11

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#123VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2016-05-10

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#124VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2015-05-12

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#125VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2014-09-09

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#126VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2011-09-13

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#127VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2010-05-11

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#128VOTED: NO-2.3 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2005-05-10

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#129VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-19

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#130VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-11-04

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#131VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)

2026-10-27

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#132VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2023-09-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#133VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2023-05-09

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#134VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2022-09-13

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#135VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2021-05-11

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#136VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2020-09-08

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#137VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2019-09-10

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#138VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2019-05-14

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#139VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2018-09-11

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#140VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2018-05-08

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#141VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2017-09-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#142VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2016-09-13

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#143VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2016-05-10

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#144VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2015-09-08

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#145VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2015-05-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#146VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2014-09-09

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#147VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2014-05-13

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#148VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2013-09-10

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#149VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2013-05-14

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#150VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2012-09-11

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#151VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2012-05-08

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#152VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2011-09-13

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#153VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2011-05-10

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#154VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2010-09-14

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#155VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2010-05-11

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#156VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2009-09-08

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#157VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2009-05-12

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#158VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2008-09-09

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#159VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2008-05-13

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#160VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2007-05-08

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#161VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2006-09-12

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#162VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2006-05-09

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#163VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2005-09-13

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#164VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2005-05-10

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#165VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2004-09-14

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#166VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2004-05-11

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#167VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2003-09-09

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#168VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2002-09-10

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#169VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2002-05-14

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#170VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2001-09-11

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#171VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2001-05-08

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#172VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2000-09-12

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#173VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2023-05-09

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#174VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2022-09-13

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#175VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2022-05-10

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#176VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2021-05-11

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#177VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2020-09-08

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#178VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2020-05-12

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#179VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2019-09-10

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#180VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2018-05-08

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#181VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2017-09-12

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#182VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2017-05-09

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#183VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2016-09-13

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#184VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2015-09-08

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#185VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2014-05-13

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#186VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2013-09-10

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#187VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2013-05-14

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#188VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2012-09-11

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#189VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2012-05-08

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#190VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2011-05-10

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#191VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (21-1)

2010-09-14

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#192VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2009-09-08

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#193VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2009-05-12

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#194VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2008-09-09

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#195VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2008-05-13

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#196VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2007-09-11

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions

#197VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2007-05-08

Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Permitting Fees

#198VOTED: YES+1.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2006-09-12

Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates

#199VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (20-2)

2006-05-09

Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions

#200VOTED: YES-1.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (22-0)

2005-09-13

Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions