Pine Bluff City Council Ward 4 Position 2 · Nov 3, 2026
Steven Mays Sr.
Candidate for City Council Ward 4 Position 2 (incumbent)
Steven Mays Sr., the incumbent, is running for Pine Bluff City Council Ward 4 Position 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.
Early voting begins · Mon, Oct 19, 2026
Ward 4 councilmember who chairs the council's Ordinances & Resolutions committee. He also serves on the Development & Planning, Public Works and Ways & Means committees.
Steven Mays Sr. announced after winning the March 2026 primary that he will retire from the City Council effective Dec. 31. Pine Bluff Commercial
Where Steven Mays Sr. stands: positions on the record
Rental housing standards1 sourced position
Voted yes on an ordinance setting minimum health and safety standards for rental housing (failed 5-3, June 2026).
Council votePine Bluff Commercial · Jun 16, 2026
Urban Renewal blight areas1 sourced position
Voted no on a resolution adding four areas to Urban Renewal plans as blighted; the mayor's deciding vote defeated it (April 2026).
Council votePine Bluff Commercial · Apr 7, 2026
City sales tax1 sourced position
Voted no on a resolution that would have let voters decide a 1-cent sales and use tax in March; the council voted it down (December 2025).
“I’m voting no. Give us time to get this thing right”
Council voteKATV · Dec 22, 2025
Also running for City Council Ward 4 Position 2
No one else is running for this seat.
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