Benton City Council Ward 3 Position 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Chad Slaughter
Candidate for City Council Ward 3 Position 1 (incumbent)
Chad Slaughter, the incumbent, is running for Benton City Council Ward 3 Position 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Jana Hogue and Bret Stracener.
Early voting begins · Mon, Oct 19, 2026
Benton City Council member for Ward 3, Position 1, appointed in April 2026 to fill the unexpired term.
Chad Slaughter was appointed to Ward 3, Position 1 in April 2026 after the death of Bill Donnor and serves through Dec. 31, 2026. MySaline · Apr 24, 2026
Where Chad Slaughter stands: positions on the record
Permit and review fees1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 44 of 2026, revising city fees (passed 8-1 with one absent, August 2026).
Council voteBenton City Council minutes, Aug. 24, 2026 (in Sept. 28 agenda packet) · Aug 24, 2026
Park land donation1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 45 of 2026, accepting about 3.35 acres of land from Buc-ee's Benton, LLC for open space and park use (adopted 9-0 with one absent, August 2026).
Council voteBenton City Council minutes, Aug. 24, 2026 (in Sept. 28 agenda packet) · Aug 24, 2026
Youth home permit1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 46 of 2026, a conditional use permit for a youth home at 2010 Jackman Street (adopted with 8 yes votes, 1 abstention and 1 absent, August 2026).
Council voteBenton City Council minutes, Aug. 24, 2026 (in Sept. 28 agenda packet) · Aug 24, 2026
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