Maumelle City Council Ward 3 Position 2 · Nov 3, 2026

Michael Tierney

Candidate for City Council Ward 3 Position 2 (incumbent)

6 candidates · 4 seats3 sourced positions

Michael Tierney, the incumbent, is running for Maumelle City Council Ward 3 Position 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against John Jones.

Voter registration deadline · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Michael Tierney is a bookseller and author who serves on the Maumelle City Council. He has also written a science fiction series, the Wild Stars.

Where Michael Tierney stands: positions on the record

Tree buffer ordinance2 sourced positions

Voted no on Ordinance 1171, which amends the city's vegetation chapter and abates pending prosecutions (passed 5-3, March 2026).
Council voteMaumelle City Council minutes, March 16, 2026 · Mar 16, 2026
Cautioned the council to avoid "paralysis by perfection" on Ordinance 1164 and advocated deciding on the ordinance at that meeting (February 2026).
“paralysis by perfection”
Own statementMaumelle City Council minutes, February 2, 2026 · Feb 2, 2026

Transparency1 sourced position

Wrote that his mantra is transparency and that he takes notes at every council meeting and shares them on the internet.
“His mantra is transparency.”
Own statementBallotpedia · Sep 18, 2026

In their words

Cautioned the council to avoid "paralysis by perfection" on Ordinance 1164 and advocated deciding on the ordinance at that meeting (February 2026).
Feb 2, 2026 ·Maumelle City Council minutes, February 2, 2026 · Feb 2, 2026

On the record

Voted no on Ordinance 1171, which amends the city's vegetation chapter and abates pending prosecutions (passed 5-3, March 2026).
Mar 16, 2026 ·Maumelle City Council minutes, March 16, 2026 · Mar 16, 2026

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