Eureka Springs City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Susane
Gruning
Councilmember, Ward 1, Position 2; unopposed for re-election in November 2026Eureka Springs Times-Echo · Aug 14, 2026
Susane Gruning (Councilmember, Ward 1, Position 2) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Eureka Springs City Council after the election.
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- Eureka Springs City Council member for Ward 1, Position 2.
On the record: Susane Gruning
5 sourced01Downtown entertainment district4 sourced positions
Voted yes on a 90-day trial of a downtown entertainment district (passed 4-2 with the mayor's deciding vote, June 2026).
Council voteEureka Springs Times-Echo (June 25, 2026 print edition): Council approves downtown entertainment district, for now · Jun 25, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on the first reading of an ordinance to put a permanent downtown entertainment district on the November ballot (failed 2-2, July 2026).
Council voteEureka Springs Times-Echo (July 16, 2026 print edition): Council deadlocks on entertainment district ballot ordinance · Jul 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on putting a permanent downtown entertainment district on the November ballot (failed 2-4, July 2026).
Council voteEureka Springs Times-Echo (Aug. 6, 2026 print edition): District fuels mixed opinions among council · Aug 6, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said state law gives the council, not voters, the job of deciding on an entertainment district.
Not every ordinance belongs on a ballot.”
Own statementEureka Springs Times-Echo (Aug. 6, 2026 print edition): District fuels mixed opinions among council · Aug 6, 2026Link
02Sales tax1 sourced position
Called the 1% sales tax on the November ballot one the city needs.
The important ballot that will be coming up on the 1 percent sales tax that our city desperately needs,”
Own statementEureka Springs Times-Echo (Aug. 6, 2026 print edition): District fuels mixed opinions among council · Aug 6, 2026Link
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