Waldron Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Konnor
McKay
Konnor McKay is running for mayor of Waldron in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Josh Young.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Konnor McKayYou’re reading
- 02Josh Young
Background
- About
- Serves in pastoral ministry and has served five years on the Waldron School Board. He also spent 11 years on the Waldron Housing Authority Board.
On the record: Konnor McKay
6 sourced01Flooding1 sourced position
As reported by the Waldron News
Said several parts of Waldron have a serious flooding problem that small fixes will not solve and that will take a lot of money and work.
Little fixes are not going to work. It’s going to take a lot of money to fix it, and it’s going to take a lot of work.”
Own statementWaldron News · Jul 28, 2026Link
02Grants1 sourced position
As reported by the Waldron News
Said Waldron should pursue outside funding more aggressively, including grants that require matching funds.
We need to be a grant-writing city”
Own statementWaldron News · Jul 28, 2026Link
03Water and streets1 sourced position
As reported by the Waldron News
Named aging water lines, recurring outages, damaged streets, wastewater needs and flooding as problems, and called infrastructure one of the city's largest needs.
Own statementWaldron News · Jul 28, 2026Link
04Interstate1 sourced position
As reported by the Waldron News
Said Waldron should begin planning now for the future interstate corridor so the city benefits rather than loses business.
If we want Waldron to be benefited from the interstate coming through and not to be damaged, we’re going to have to think proactively”
Own statementWaldron News · Jul 28, 2026Link
05Local business1 sourced position
As reported by the Waldron News
Said economic development should start with building relationships with businesses already in Waldron.
I think it’s important to develop relationships with the businesses that you already have”
Own statementWaldron News · Jul 28, 2026Link
06Transparency1 sourced position
In his campaign announcement, said he is committed to transparency and collaboration.
I am committed to transparency and collaboration, ensuring your voices are heard and decisions reflect our shared values.”
Own statementResident News Network · Jul 2, 2025Link
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