Clayton City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Kim Trupiano

Candidate for City Council (incumbent)

4 candidates · 2 seats5 sourced positions

Kim Trupiano, the incumbent, is running for Clayton City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.

Vote-by-mail ballots mailed · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Clayton councilmember who has served on the city's Budget & Audit committee since 2023. She ran for the council in 2022 and is seeking re-election.

Where Kim Trupiano stands: positions on the record

Sales tax measure2 sourced positions

Says the council approved placing a 1% sales tax on the November ballot and that both ballot measures are needed for long-term sustainability.
“both ballot measures will be necessary to ensure Clayton’s long-term sustainability”
Own statementKim Trupiano for Clayton City Council
Seconded the motion to place a general tax measure on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot (passed 5-0, June 2026).
Council voteClayton City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 (in July 7, 2026 agenda packet) · Jun 16, 2026

Landscape maintenance tax1 sourced position

Seconded the motion to call the November election on extending the Landscape and Maintenance District (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteClayton City Council minutes, July 7, 2026 (in Aug. 18, 2026 agenda packet) · Jul 7, 2026

Budget and city finances1 sourced position

Points to her service on the Budget & Audit committee and to a review of the city's finances, contracts and fee schedule.
“the Budget & Audit committee, on which I have served since 2023”
Own statementKim Trupiano

Rental business license tax1 sourced position

Seconded the motion to introduce Ordinance No. 505, ending the business license tax on single-family rentals (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteClayton City Council staff report on Ordinance No. 505, Sept. 15, 2026 agenda packet · Sep 15, 2026

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