Clayton E. Wills
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City Commissioner, City of Ashland
- Vote for
- 4
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 7
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A member of the city of Ashland's board of commissioners, which adopts the city's budget and ordinances.
Nonpartisan.
Amanda Clark
No party listed
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- Supported dedicated funding to replace aging waterlines
- Supported putting the city's ARPA money into infrastructure
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Supported dedicated funding to replace aging waterlines
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Candidate Forum: Candidates make opening remarks, talk spendingDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 18, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“we were the first commission that dedicated funds for waterline replacement, not just repair”
Supported putting the city's ARPA money into infrastructure
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Forum: Candidates address public input, city as wholeDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 20, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“invested all of our ARPA money into infrastructure, which is much more than what we've put into downtown”
Fred Unrue
No party listed
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No documented position found.
Heather Hayes
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Marty Gute
No party listedIncumbent
Ashland city commissioner
The gist
- Supports prioritizing clean water and sewer infrastructure
- Supports promoting economic development to attract businesses
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Supports prioritizing clean water and sewer infrastructure
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Candidate Forum: Candidates make opening remarks, talk spendingDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 18, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“infrastructure is, clean water, adequate sewer system, that's an important thing we have to look at”
Supports promoting economic development to attract businesses
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Candidate Forum: Candidates make opening remarks, talk spendingDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 18, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“an atmosphere that promotes economic development and brings new business to the city”
David J. "DJ" Rymer II
No party listedIncumbent
Ashland city commissioner
The gist
- Supports prioritizing public safety, water and clean streets
- Supports cutting wasteful spending to fund neighborhoods
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Supports prioritizing public safety, water and clean streets
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Candidate Forum: Candidates make opening remarks, talk spendingDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 18, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“we have to continue to provide, in my opinion, world-class public safety, water and we have to have clean streets”
Supports cutting wasteful spending to fund neighborhoods
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Forum: Candidates address public input, city as wholeDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 20, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“We've gotta continue focusing on the neighborhoods and eliminating any extra wasteful spending, and put that money back to work for the citizens.”
Timothy Renfroe
No party listedIncumbent
Ashland city commissioner
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- Opposes conference center spending before wastewater plant costs are known
- Proposes cutting money-losing city operations to spread funds citywide
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Opposes conference center spending before wastewater plant costs are known
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Candidate Forum: Candidates make opening remarks, talk spendingDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 18, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“But, folks, I want to see how much we owe on this wastewater treatment plant before.”
Proposes cutting money-losing city operations to spread funds citywide
City of Ashland Commission and Mayor Forum: Candidates address public input, city as wholeDebate / forum transcript · The Daily Independent · Oct 20, 2024 · dailyindependent.com
“we need to stop some of the bleeding, and take that money and spread it out all over the city”
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