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Rick Helton

Mayor (At-Large)
City of La Porte

Elected Mayor for City of La Porte.

MayorsOffice@LaPorteTX.gov281-471-5020
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 54.1/100▼ -9.8 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #23113 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
52.6/100
Regulatory Restraint
51.7/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2000 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2000-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)66.0% (4,610 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 34.0% (2,375 votes)
Early Voting: 2,766Election Day: 1,614Mail Ballots: 230
May 2001 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2001-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)71.0% (5,327 votes)
David C. Morales 29.0% (2,176 votes)
Early Voting: 3,196Election Day: 1,864Mail Ballots: 267
May 2002 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2002-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)64.0% (4,967 votes)
David C. Morales 36.0% (2,794 votes)
Early Voting: 2,980Election Day: 1,738Mail Ballots: 249
May 2003 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2003-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)71.0% (2,939 votes)
David C. Morales 29.0% (1,200 votes)
Early Voting: 1,763Election Day: 1,029Mail Ballots: 147
May 2004 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2004-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)71.0% (4,776 votes)
David C. Morales 29.0% (1,951 votes)
Early Voting: 2,866Election Day: 1,672Mail Ballots: 238
May 2005 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2005-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)72.0% (4,657 votes)
David C. Morales 28.0% (1,811 votes)
Early Voting: 2,794Election Day: 1,630Mail Ballots: 233
May 2006 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2006-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)67.0% (3,640 votes)
David C. Morales 33.0% (1,793 votes)
Early Voting: 2,184Election Day: 1,274Mail Ballots: 182
May 2007 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2007-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)63.0% (4,727 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 37.0% (2,776 votes)
Early Voting: 2,836Election Day: 1,654Mail Ballots: 237
May 2008 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2008-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)56.0% (3,912 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 44.0% (3,073 votes)
Early Voting: 2,347Election Day: 1,369Mail Ballots: 196
May 2009 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2009-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)57.0% (4,571 votes)
David C. Morales 43.0% (3,449 votes)
Early Voting: 2,743Election Day: 1,600Mail Ballots: 228
May 2010 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2010-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)63.0% (4,564 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 37.0% (2,680 votes)
Early Voting: 2,738Election Day: 1,597Mail Ballots: 229
May 2011 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2011-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)65.0% (3,531 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 35.0% (1,902 votes)
Early Voting: 2,119Election Day: 1,236Mail Ballots: 176
May 2012 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2012-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)60.0% (3,881 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 40.0% (2,587 votes)
Early Voting: 2,329Election Day: 1,358Mail Ballots: 194
May 2013 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2013-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)64.0% (4,305 votes)
Michael R. Vance 36.0% (2,422 votes)
Early Voting: 2,583Election Day: 1,507Mail Ballots: 215
May 2014 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2014-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)71.0% (5,510 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 29.0% (2,251 votes)
Early Voting: 3,306Election Day: 1,929Mail Ballots: 275
May 2015 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2015-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)57.0% (4,424 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 43.0% (3,337 votes)
Early Voting: 2,654Election Day: 1,548Mail Ballots: 222
May 2016 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2016-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)70.0% (2,535 votes)
David C. Morales 30.0% (1,087 votes)
Early Voting: 1,521Election Day: 887Mail Ballots: 127
May 2017 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2017-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)65.0% (3,700 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 35.0% (1,992 votes)
Early Voting: 2,220Election Day: 1,295Mail Ballots: 185
May 2018 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2018-05-05)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)56.0% (4,057 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 44.0% (3,187 votes)
Early Voting: 2,434Election Day: 1,420Mail Ballots: 203
May 2019 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2019-05-04)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)58.0% (4,051 votes)
David C. Morales 42.0% (2,934 votes)
Early Voting: 2,431Election Day: 1,418Mail Ballots: 202
May 2020 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2020-05-02)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)58.0% (4,202 votes)
David C. Morales 42.0% (3,042 votes)
Early Voting: 2,521Election Day: 1,471Mail Ballots: 210
May 2021 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2021-05-01)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)71.0% (5,694 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 29.0% (2,326 votes)
Early Voting: 3,416Election Day: 1,993Mail Ballots: 285
May 2022 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2022-05-07)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)60.0% (4,812 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 40.0% (3,208 votes)
Early Voting: 2,887Election Day: 1,684Mail Ballots: 241
May 2023 City of La Porte Uniform General & Special Election (2023-05-06)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)71.0% (5,510 votes)
Michael R. Vance 29.0% (2,251 votes)
Early Voting: 3,306Election Day: 1,929Mail Ballots: 275
May 2025 City of La Porte Official General Election Canvass (2025-05-03)
Mayor (At-Large)
ELECTED / WON
Rick Helton (Current Profile)100.0% (4,325 votes)
Early Voting: 2,638Election Day: 1,470Mail Ballots: 217

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
413
Yes Votes
395 (96%)
No / Dissenting Votes
18 (4%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-02-03
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#2VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-07-01
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#3VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-08-06
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#4VOTED: YES+7.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#5VOTED: YES-7.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#6VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-01-06
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#7VOTED: YES+7.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-06-03
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#8VOTED: YES-7.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#9VOTED: YES-7.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-05-05
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#10VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-10-07
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#11VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-05-06
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#12VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-03-04
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#13VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-12-03
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#14VOTED: YES+7.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#15VOTED: YES-7.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-03-03
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#16VOTED: YES+7.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#17VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-07-07
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#18VOTED: YES-6.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-10-01
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#19VOTED: YES+6.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#20VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-09-01
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#21VOTED: YES-6.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-08-05
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#22VOTED: YES+6.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-26
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#23VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-04-07
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#24VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-12-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#25VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-11-04
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#26VOTED: YES+6.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#27VOTED: YES-6.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#28VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-02-04
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#29VOTED: YES+6.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#30VOTED: YES-6.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#31VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-10-06
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#32VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-08-04
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#33VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-01-07
Order Approving Private Property Land-Use Variance & Waiving Municipal Permitting Fees
#34VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-11-05
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#35VOTED: YES-6.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-09-03
Order Authorizing Eminent Domain Condemnation Proceedings for Right-of-Way Acquisition
#36VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#37VOTED: YES+6.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-26
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#38VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-06-02
Ordinance Enacting Stricter Zoning Overlay, Setback Mandates, and Land-Use Restrictions
#39VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-09-02
Ordinance Repealing Restrictive Minimum Lot-Size & By-Right Residential Building Mandates
#40VOTED: YES-6.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-04-01
Ordinance Expanding Municipal Code Enforcement Penalties, Permit Fees, and Property Restrictions
#41VOTED: YES+6.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES
#42VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-05-05
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#43VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-04-07
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#44VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-02-03
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#45VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-11-04
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#46VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-10-07
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#47VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-06-03
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#48VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-06-03
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#49VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-04-01
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#50VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-01-07
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#51VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-09-01
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#52VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-01-06
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#53VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-09-02
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#54VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-09-02
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#55VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-07-01
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#56VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-05-06
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#57VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-10-01
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#58VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-10-06
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#59VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-07-07
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#60VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-06-02
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#61VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-12-02
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#62VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-05-06
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#63VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-03-04
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#64VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-12-03
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#65VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-08-06
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#66VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-06-02
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#67VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-03-03
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#68VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-11-04
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#69VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-08-06
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#70VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-08-04
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#71VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-07-07
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#72VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-04-07
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#73VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-10-07
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#74VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-08-05
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#75VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-03-04
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#76VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-02-04
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#77VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-10-01
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#78VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-08-05
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#79VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-07-01
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#80VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-01-07
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#81VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-11-05
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#82VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-08-04
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#83VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-02-03
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#84VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-02-04
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#85VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-09-01
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#86VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-03-03
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#87VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-04-01
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#88VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-09-03
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#89VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-10-06
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#90VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-05-05
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#91VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2026-01-06
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#92VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2025-12-02
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#93VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-12-03
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#94VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-11-05
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#95VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-09-03
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#96VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-07-10
9. COUNCIL COMMENT
#97VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#98VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
8. STATUTORY AGENDA
#99VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#100VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
R. Rigby, Mayor]
#101VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
8. ELECTION MATTERS
#102VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
8. ELECTION MATTERS
#103VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
7.
#104VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-07-10
6. STATUTORY AGENDA
#105VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-22
8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#106VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
10. COUNCIL COMMENT
#107VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
8. COUNCIL COMMENT
#108VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
R. Rigby, Mayor]
#109VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
11. COUNCIL COMMENT
#110VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
9. COUNCIL COMMENT Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the
#111VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
5.
#112VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
10.
#113VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (7-2)
2023-05-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#114VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (8-1)
2021-05-04
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#115VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (8-1)
2020-09-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#116VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (8-1)
2018-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#117VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (8-1)
2017-09-05
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#118VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (8-1)
2015-09-01
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#119VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (7-2)
2014-05-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#120VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (8-1)
2011-05-03
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#121VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
10. COUNCIL COMMENT
#122VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
5. ELECTION MATTERS
#123VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
10. COUNCIL COMMENT
#124VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
10. COUNCIL COMMENT
#125VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
8. COUNCIL COMMENT Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items
#126VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#127VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#128VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-22
6. STATUTORY AGENDA
#129VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#130VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#131VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
11. COUNCIL COMMENT
#132VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
7.
#133VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
10.
#134VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
10.
#135VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-07-10
9. COUNCIL COMMENT
#136VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#137VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#138VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
8. COUNCIL COMMENT
#139VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
6.
#140VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
5.
#141VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-07-10
6. STATUTORY AGENDA
#142VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#143VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-22
9. COUNCIL COMMENT
#144VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
5. STATUTORY AGENDA
#145VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-26
9. COUNCIL COMMENT
#146VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
6. STATUTORY AGENDA
#147VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#148VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#149VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-22
6. STATUTORY AGENDA
#150VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
10. COUNCIL COMMENT
#151VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
10.
#152VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
6.
#153VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
6. REPORTS
#154VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
9.
#155VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
8. REPORTS
#156VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
8. REPORTS
#157VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
8. STATUTORY AGENDA
#158VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
5. STATUTORY AGENDA
#159VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-26
9. COUNCIL COMMENT
#160VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
5.
#161VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
9.
#162VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
4159. [Darren Withers, IT Manager]
#163VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
6.
#164VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-06-10
10. COUNCIL COMMENT
#165VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
5. ELECTION MATTERS
#166VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
11. COUNCIL COMMENT
#167VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-22
9. COUNCIL COMMENT
#168VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-08
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#169VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
9. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#170VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-25
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#171VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-03-11
3. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AND RECOGNITIONS
#172VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#173VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
R. Rigby, Mayor]
#174VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-05-13
11. COUNCIL COMMENT
#175VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-04-22
8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
#176VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-02-12
7. STATUTORY AGENDA
#177VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
6.
#178VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
11.
#179VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-22
11.
#180VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2024-01-08
5.
#181VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2023-09-05
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#182VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2022-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#183VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2022-05-03
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#184VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2021-09-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#185VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2020-05-05
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#186VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2019-09-03
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#187VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2019-05-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#188VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2018-09-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#189VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2017-05-02
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#190VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2016-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#191VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2016-05-03
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#192VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2015-05-05
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#193VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2014-09-02
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#194VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2013-09-03
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#195VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2013-05-07
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#196VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2012-09-04
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#197VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2012-05-01
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#198VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2011-09-06
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#199VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2010-09-07
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#200VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (9-0)
2010-05-04
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy