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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Alexandria voter guide

City budget

Jun 18, 2026

Adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, June 2026

  • YesLaura FincherVoted yes on adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesMichael McGrathVoted yes on adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesPatrick BlairVoted yes on adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesRobert O. StrongVoted yes on adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesStacey L. GrausVoted yes on adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesThomas I. BaldridgeVoted yes on adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (passed 6-0, June 2026).

City of Alexandria · Jun 18, 2026Link

Kroger development

Apr 17, 2025

A memorandum of agreement with CBL LLC for a downtown business district retail project, the first step toward industrial building revenue bonds

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, April 2025

  • YesMichael McGrathVoted yes on a memorandum of agreement with CBL LLC for a downtown business district retail project, the first step toward industrial building revenue bonds (passed 5-0, April 2025).
  • YesPatrick BlairVoted yes on a memorandum of agreement with CBL LLC for a downtown business district retail project, the first step toward industrial building revenue bonds (passed 5-0, April 2025).
  • YesRobert O. StrongVoted yes on a memorandum of agreement with CBL LLC for a downtown business district retail project, the first step toward industrial building revenue bonds (passed 5-0, April 2025).
  • YesStacey L. GrausVoted yes on a memorandum of agreement with CBL LLC for a downtown business district retail project, the first step toward industrial building revenue bonds (passed 5-0, April 2025).
  • YesThomas I. BaldridgeVoted yes on a memorandum of agreement with CBL LLC for a downtown business district retail project, the first step toward industrial building revenue bonds (passed 5-0, April 2025).

City of Alexandria · Apr 17, 2025Link

Manufactured homes

Jun 18, 2026

Zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, June 2026

  • YesLaura FincherVoted yes on zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesMichael McGrathVoted yes on zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesPatrick BlairVoted yes on zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesRobert O. StrongVoted yes on zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesStacey L. GrausVoted yes on zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes (passed 6-0, June 2026).
  • YesThomas I. BaldridgeVoted yes on zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes (passed 6-0, June 2026).

City of Alexandria · Jun 18, 2026Link

Police pay

May 21, 2026

Amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, May 2026

  • YesLaura FincherVoted yes on amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesMichael McGrathVoted yes on amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesPatrick BlairVoted yes on amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesRobert O. StrongVoted yes on amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesStacey L. GrausVoted yes on amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 (passed 6-0, May 2026).
  • YesThomas I. BaldridgeVoted yes on amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 (passed 6-0, May 2026).

City of Alexandria · May 21, 2026Link

Property tax rate

Sep 3, 2026

Setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, Sept. 2026

  • YesLaura FincherVoted yes on setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesMichael McGrathVoted yes on setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesPatrick BlairVoted yes on setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesRobert O. StrongVoted yes on setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesStacey L. GrausVoted yes on setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesThomas I. BaldridgeVoted yes on setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).

City of Alexandria · Sep 3, 2026Link

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