Bull Shoals City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Russell
Meinking
Russell Meinking (Bull Shoals City Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Bull Shoals City Council after the election.
Background
- About
- Bull Shoals City Council member for Ward 2, Position 1.
Michael Howell is the only candidate for mayor, and George J. Grede, Russell Meinking, Edwin R. Martin Sr., Cody Jackson and Kevin Hutchison are unopposed for the other council seats. Marion County Election Commission
On the record: Russell Meinking
8 sourced01Sewer system2 sourced positions
Voted yes on buying used Macalac equipment for $137,000 to address sewer issues and clear transmission line corridors (passed 4-3 on the mayor's tie-breaking vote, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Apr 30, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-02, raising the water/sewer maintenance fee from $5 to $10 per month (passed 4-0, Jan. 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Jan 29, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02City finances3 sourced positions
Voted yes on accepting the treasurer's report at the April 30, 2026 meeting (passed 4-2, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Apr 30, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on accepting the treasurer's report at the Feb. 26, 2026 meeting (passed 5-1, Feb. 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Feb 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes to wait until the next month to accept the treasurer's report (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Jun 25, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Sunday alcohol sales1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-07, referring Sunday off-premises alcohol sales to the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Jun 25, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Zoning1 sourced position
Voted yes on the third reading of Ordinance 2026-04, amending the city's zoning code (passed 6-0, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Apr 30, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Golf carts1 sourced position
Voted yes on the third reading of Ordinance 2026-03, allowing golf carts on city streets with permits (passed 6-0, March 2026).
Council voteCity of Bull Shoals · Mar 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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