City
Mayor, City of Falmouth
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The mayor is the chief executive of the City of Falmouth: they run city departments and services and propose the city budget.
Nonpartisan. On the ballot in parts of the Courthouse, Pendleton Library, Blanket Creek and Oakland precincts.
Taxes & budget
Rick MineerNo party listed
- Opposes new taxes
Sebastian ErnstNo party listed
No documented position found.
Public safety
Rick MineerNo party listed
- Supports combining duplicated county and city services
Sebastian ErnstNo party listed
- Proposes moving police and fire services from cities to county
Housing
Rick MineerNo party listed
- Supports more housing to grow the local workforce
Sebastian ErnstNo party listed
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Rick MineerNo party listed
- Supports agritourism to bring outside dollars into the county
Sebastian ErnstNo party listed
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Rick MineerNo party listed
No documented position found.
Sebastian ErnstNo party listed
- Supports ending city-run utilities
- Supports a single countywide water district
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 5 issues covered in this race.