County
County Council Member, Montgomery County
District 6
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A county council member votes on county laws, the budget, taxes and land-use decisions.
Taxes & budget
Louella ThamRepublican
No documented position found.
Natali Fani-GonzálezDemocratic
- Supports cutting non-essential vacant positions
Public safety
Louella ThamRepublican
- Supports well-funded police and hospitals
Natali Fani-GonzálezDemocratic
- Led passage of the Trust Act limiting police immigration enforcement
Housing
Louella ThamRepublican
No documented position found.
Natali Fani-GonzálezDemocratic
- Authored the county's rent stabilization law
- Led preservation of the Westchester West apartments
Economy & jobs
Louella ThamRepublican
- Supports more budget for small businesses and first-time homebuyers
Natali Fani-GonzálezDemocratic
- Sponsored zoning amendment expediting approvals for job-creating projects
Environment & parks
Louella ThamRepublican
- Proposes cutting the renewable energy stipend
Natali Fani-GonzálezDemocratic
- Supports urban farms at district schools and parks
Government & transparency
Louella ThamRepublican
- Supports performance goals and accountability in zoning changes
Natali Fani-GonzálezDemocratic
No documented position found.
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; 6 issues covered in this race.