Pottsville City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Karen
Carothers
Karen Carothers (Pottsville City Council Member) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Pottsville City Council after the election.
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Karen Carothers is the only candidate for Ward 1, Position 1. River Valley Radio · Jul 31, 2026
On the record: Karen Carothers
5 sourced01Full-time mayor1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 2026-1 making mayor a full-time position with a set salary (passed 6-0, March 2026).
Council votePottsville City Council minutes, March 23, 2026 · Mar 23, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02City finances1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 2026-3 creating a Municipal Depository Board (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council votePottsville City Council minutes, June 22, 2026 · Jun 22, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Streets1 sourced position
Voted yes on the $52,298 Foshee Paving and Sealcoating bid to asphalt Bud Chesney Road (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council votePottsville City Council minutes, June 22, 2026 · Jun 22, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Code enforcement1 sourced position
Voted yes to replace the Code Enforcement position with an Administrative Assistant position (passed 5-0, one absent, July 2026).
Council votePottsville City Council minutes, July 27, 2026 · Jul 27, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05City budget1 sourced position
Voted yes to adopt Ordinance 2026-4 amending the 2026 budget (passed 5-0, one absent, July 2026).
Council votePottsville City Council minutes, July 27, 2026 · Jul 27, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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