Covington City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Cari McMurtry Garriga

Candidate for City Council

8 candidates · 6 seats4 sourced positions

Cari McMurtry Garriga is running for Covington City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 7 candidates are running for 6 seats.

Voter registration deadline · Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Today

Thomas More University educator and administrator with a doctorate in foreign and second language education.

Where Cari McMurtry Garriga stands: positions on the record

Council role1 sourced position

Said at the April 13 forum that going from four to six members makes building consensus more important.
“When the number goes from four to six … there’s more probability for conflict of differences of opinion,”
Forum answerLINK nky · Apr 14, 2026

Economic development1 sourced position

In 2024 said future tax abatements and incentives for economic development should be carefully vetted to guard the city's financial interests.
“Any future tax abatements and incentives to economic development should be carefully vetted to guard the city’s financial interests.”
Own statementWVXU · Oct 3, 2024

Budget1 sourced position

In 2024 said her campaign stands for fiscal responsibility and that choices on the shortfall are to trim and to diversify sources of revenue.
“My campaign stands for fiscal responsibility.”
Own statementWVXU · Oct 3, 2024

Housing1 sourced position

In 2024 said Covington should not bear the burden for the bulk of the affordable housing in Northern Kentucky.
“Covington should not bear the burden for the bulk of the affordable housing.”
Own statementWVXU · Oct 3, 2024

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