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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.

Eminence voter guide

128 Eminence Terrace

Dec 8, 2025

Selling the city building on Eminence Terrace

Result as recorded: passed 4-2, December 2025

  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on selling the city building on Eminence Terrace (passed 4-2, December 2025).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on selling the city building on Eminence Terrace (passed 4-2, December 2025).
  • YesJustin WaymanVoted yes on selling the city building on Eminence Terrace (passed 4-2, December 2025).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on selling the city building on Eminence Terrace (passed 4-2, December 2025).
  • NoBobbi Jo Simon-FrazierVoted no on selling the city building on Eminence Terrace (passed 4-2, December 2025).
  • NoPhillip SmithVoted no on selling the city building on Eminence Terrace (passed 4-2, December 2025).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2025-12-08 · Dec 8, 2025Link

Apr 13, 2026

Rejecting both bids for 128 Eminence Terrace

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, April 2026

  • YesBobbi Jo Simon-FrazierVoted yes on rejecting both bids for 128 Eminence Terrace (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on rejecting both bids for 128 Eminence Terrace (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on rejecting both bids for 128 Eminence Terrace (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesJustin WaymanVoted yes on rejecting both bids for 128 Eminence Terrace (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on rejecting both bids for 128 Eminence Terrace (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesPhillip SmithVoted yes on rejecting both bids for 128 Eminence Terrace (passed 6-0, April 2026).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2026-04-13 · Apr 13, 2026Link

Amphitheater lot

Aug 19, 2026

Authorizing the mayor to negotiate a lease/purchase agreement for the vacant lot on South Main Street

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, August 2026

  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on authorizing the mayor to negotiate a lease/purchase agreement for the vacant lot on South Main Street (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on authorizing the mayor to negotiate a lease/purchase agreement for the vacant lot on South Main Street (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesJustin WaymanVoted yes on authorizing the mayor to negotiate a lease/purchase agreement for the vacant lot on South Main Street (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on authorizing the mayor to negotiate a lease/purchase agreement for the vacant lot on South Main Street (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesPhillip SmithVoted yes on authorizing the mayor to negotiate a lease/purchase agreement for the vacant lot on South Main Street (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • NoBobbi Jo Simon-FrazierVoted no on authorizing the mayor to negotiate a lease/purchase agreement for the vacant lot on South Main Street (passed 5-1, August 2026).

Eminence City Council special meeting minutes, 2026-08-19 · Aug 19, 2026Link

City budget

Jun 8, 2026

The budget ordinance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, June 2026

  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on the budget ordinance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027 (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on the budget ordinance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027 (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on the budget ordinance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027 (passed 4-0, June 2026).
  • YesPhillip SmithVoted yes on the budget ordinance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027 (passed 4-0, June 2026).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2026-06-08 · Jun 8, 2026Link

Donations

Nov 10, 2025

Donating $500 to the Kiwanis Club for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Result as recorded: passed 4-2, November 2025

  • YesBobbi Jo Simon-FrazierVoted yes on donating $500 to the Kiwanis Club for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner (passed 4-2, November 2025).
  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on donating $500 to the Kiwanis Club for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner (passed 4-2, November 2025).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on donating $500 to the Kiwanis Club for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner (passed 4-2, November 2025).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on donating $500 to the Kiwanis Club for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner (passed 4-2, November 2025).
  • NoJustin WaymanVoted no on donating $500 to the Kiwanis Club for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner (passed 4-2, November 2025).
  • NoPhillip SmithVoted no on donating $500 to the Kiwanis Club for the Community Thanksgiving Dinner (passed 4-2, November 2025).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2025-11-10 · Nov 10, 2025Link

Ethics ordinance

Jun 8, 2026

The new ethics ordinance

Result as recorded: passed 3-2 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, June 2026

  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on the new ethics ordinance (passed 3-2 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, June 2026).
  • YesFred DowneyVoted yes to break a 2-2 council tie on the new ethics ordinance (passed 3-2 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, June 2026).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on the new ethics ordinance (passed 3-2 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, June 2026).
  • NoConnie NationVoted no on the new ethics ordinance (passed 3-2 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, June 2026).
  • NoPhillip SmithVoted no on the new ethics ordinance (passed 3-2 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, June 2026).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2026-06-08 · Jun 8, 2026Link

Noise ordinance

Parks

Aug 10, 2026

Keeping the walking trail open 24 hours a day

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, August 2026

  • YesBobbi Jo Simon-FrazierVoted yes on keeping the walking trail open 24 hours a day (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on keeping the walking trail open 24 hours a day (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on keeping the walking trail open 24 hours a day (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesJustin WaymanVoted yes on keeping the walking trail open 24 hours a day (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on keeping the walking trail open 24 hours a day (passed 6-0, August 2026).
  • YesPhillip SmithVoted yes on keeping the walking trail open 24 hours a day (passed 6-0, August 2026).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2026-08-10 · Aug 10, 2026Link

Public safety

Apr 13, 2026

The ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons in city buildings

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, April 2026

  • YesBobbi Jo Simon-FrazierVoted yes on the ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons in city buildings (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on the ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons in city buildings (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on the ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons in city buildings (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesJustin WaymanVoted yes on the ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons in city buildings (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on the ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons in city buildings (passed 6-0, April 2026).
  • YesPhillip SmithVoted yes on the ordinance prohibiting concealed weapons in city buildings (passed 6-0, April 2026).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2026-04-13 · Apr 13, 2026Link

Streets

Sep 14, 2026

Accepting Mago Construction's street paving bids of $144,320 (LARP grant streets) and $109,710 (other city streets)

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesBobbi Jo Simon-FrazierVoted yes on accepting Mago Construction's street paving bids of $144,320 (LARP grant streets) and $109,710 (other city streets) (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesConnie NationVoted yes on accepting Mago Construction's street paving bids of $144,320 (LARP grant streets) and $109,710 (other city streets) (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesE. LeeAnn ArmstrongVoted yes on accepting Mago Construction's street paving bids of $144,320 (LARP grant streets) and $109,710 (other city streets) (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJustin WaymanVoted yes on accepting Mago Construction's street paving bids of $144,320 (LARP grant streets) and $109,710 (other city streets) (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesKaren ParisVoted yes on accepting Mago Construction's street paving bids of $144,320 (LARP grant streets) and $109,710 (other city streets) (passed 5-0, September 2026).

Eminence City Council minutes, 2026-09-14 · Sep 14, 2026Link

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