Elsmere · On the record

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.

Elsmere voter guide

City budget

Jun 9, 2026

Ordinance 1856-2026, the FY 2026-2027 city budget

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, June 2026

  • YesAndrew MyattVoted yes on Ordinance 1856-2026, the FY 2026-2027 city budget (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesJoanne Barnett-SmithVoted yes on Ordinance 1856-2026, the FY 2026-2027 city budget (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesJustin Clifford WadeVoted yes on Ordinance 1856-2026, the FY 2026-2027 city budget (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesMaria VogtVoted yes on Ordinance 1856-2026, the FY 2026-2027 city budget (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesMissy Enxel TesterVoted yes on Ordinance 1856-2026, the FY 2026-2027 city budget (passed 5-0, June 2026).

Elsmere City Council minutes, June 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026Link

Public works building

Jul 14, 2026

Move forward with SHP's public works building presentation, with a budget not to exceed $7,500,000

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, July 2026

  • YesAndrew MyattVoted yes to move forward with SHP's public works building presentation, with a budget not to exceed $7,500,000 (passed 6-0, July 2026).
  • YesGloria GrubbsVoted yes to move forward with SHP's public works building presentation, with a budget not to exceed $7,500,000 (passed 6-0, July 2026).
  • YesJustin Clifford WadeVoted yes to move forward with SHP's public works building presentation, with a budget not to exceed $7,500,000 (passed 6-0, July 2026).
  • YesMaria VogtVoted yes to move forward with SHP's public works building presentation, with a budget not to exceed $7,500,000 (passed 6-0, July 2026).
  • YesMissy Enxel TesterVoted yes to move forward with SHP's public works building presentation, with a budget not to exceed $7,500,000 (passed 6-0, July 2026).
  • —Joanne Barnett-SmithMade the motion to move forward with SHP's public works building presentation, with a budget not to exceed $7,500,000 (passed 6-0, July 2026).

Elsmere City Council minutes, July 14, 2026 · Jul 14, 2026Link

Taxes

Feb 10, 2026

Ordinance 1854-2026 amending the city payroll tax rate

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, February 2026

  • YesAndrew MyattVoted yes on Ordinance 1854-2026 amending the city payroll tax rate (passed 6-0, February 2026).
  • YesGloria GrubbsVoted yes on Ordinance 1854-2026 amending the city payroll tax rate (passed 6-0, February 2026).
  • YesJoanne Barnett-SmithVoted yes on Ordinance 1854-2026 amending the city payroll tax rate (passed 6-0, February 2026).
  • YesJustin Clifford WadeVoted yes on Ordinance 1854-2026 amending the city payroll tax rate (passed 6-0, February 2026).
  • YesMaria VogtVoted yes on Ordinance 1854-2026 amending the city payroll tax rate (passed 6-0, February 2026).
  • YesMissy Enxel TesterVoted yes on Ordinance 1854-2026 amending the city payroll tax rate (passed 6-0, February 2026).

Elsmere City Council minutes, February 10, 2026 · Feb 10, 2026Link

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