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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.

Ludlow voter guide

800 Elm Street

Aug 27, 2026

Letting the mayor negotiate a lease of 800 Elm Street with the Ludlow Heritage Museum for Delta Queen mooring and parking

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, August 2026

  • YesJulia Terry NavarreVoted yes on letting the mayor negotiate a lease of 800 Elm Street with the Ludlow Heritage Museum for Delta Queen mooring and parking (passed 4-1, August 2026).
  • YesMeagan GuthrieVoted yes on letting the mayor negotiate a lease of 800 Elm Street with the Ludlow Heritage Museum for Delta Queen mooring and parking (passed 4-1, August 2026).
  • YesPaula Hughes GraszusVoted yes on letting the mayor negotiate a lease of 800 Elm Street with the Ludlow Heritage Museum for Delta Queen mooring and parking (passed 4-1, August 2026).
  • NoDavid ZieglerVoted no on letting the mayor negotiate a lease of 800 Elm Street with the Ludlow Heritage Museum for Delta Queen mooring and parking (passed 4-1, August 2026).

Ludlow City Council minutes, August 27, 2026 · Aug 27, 2026Link

City administrator

Sep 24, 2026

Authorizing up to $100,000 for the NKADD city administrator search, salary and benefits through June 2027

Result as recorded: failed 2-3, September 2026

  • YesDavid ZieglerVoted yes on authorizing up to $100,000 for the NKADD city administrator search, salary and benefits through June 2027 (failed 2-3, September 2026).
  • YesJulia Terry NavarreVoted yes on authorizing up to $100,000 for the NKADD city administrator search, salary and benefits through June 2027 (failed 2-3, September 2026).
  • NoBrian J. BumgarnerVoted no on authorizing up to $100,000 for the NKADD city administrator search, salary and benefits through June 2027 (failed 2-3, September 2026).
  • NoPaula Hughes GraszusVoted no on authorizing up to $100,000 for the NKADD city administrator search, salary and benefits through June 2027 (failed 2-3, September 2026).

Ludlow City Council minutes, September 24, 2026 · Sep 24, 2026Link

City budget

Jun 25, 2026

Approving Meagan Guthrie's version of Ordinance 2026-9, the FY 2026-2027 budget, at first reading

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, June 2026

  • YesDavid ZieglerVoted yes on approving Meagan Guthrie's version of Ordinance 2026-9, the FY 2026-2027 budget, at first reading (passed 4-1, June 2026).
  • YesJulia Terry NavarreVoted yes on approving Meagan Guthrie's version of Ordinance 2026-9, the FY 2026-2027 budget, at first reading (passed 4-1, June 2026).
  • YesPaula Hughes GraszusVoted yes on approving Meagan Guthrie's version of Ordinance 2026-9, the FY 2026-2027 budget, at first reading (passed 4-1, June 2026).
  • —Meagan GuthrieMade the motion to approve her version of Ordinance 2026-9, the FY 2026-2027 budget, at first reading (passed 4-1, June 2026).

Ludlow City Council minutes, June 25, 2026 · Jun 25, 2026Link

Data centers

Jul 23, 2026

Ordinance 2026-13, a temporary moratorium on applications for IT infrastructure facilities including data centers

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesBrian J. BumgarnerVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-13, a temporary moratorium on applications for IT infrastructure facilities including data centers (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesDavid ZieglerVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-13, a temporary moratorium on applications for IT infrastructure facilities including data centers (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesJulia Terry NavarreVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-13, a temporary moratorium on applications for IT infrastructure facilities including data centers (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesMeagan GuthrieVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-13, a temporary moratorium on applications for IT infrastructure facilities including data centers (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesPaula Hughes GraszusVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-13, a temporary moratorium on applications for IT infrastructure facilities including data centers (passed 5-0, July 2026).

Ludlow City Council minutes, July 23, 2026 · Jul 23, 2026Link

Fire and EMS tax

Aug 5, 2026

Setting the Fire & EMS special ad valorem tax at $.20 per $100, subject to voter approval

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, August 2026

  • YesDavid ZieglerVoted yes on setting the Fire & EMS special ad valorem tax at $.20 per $100, subject to voter approval (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesJulia Terry NavarreVoted yes on setting the Fire & EMS special ad valorem tax at $.20 per $100, subject to voter approval (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesMeagan GuthrieVoted yes on setting the Fire & EMS special ad valorem tax at $.20 per $100, subject to voter approval (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • YesPaula Hughes GraszusVoted yes on setting the Fire & EMS special ad valorem tax at $.20 per $100, subject to voter approval (passed 5-1, August 2026).
  • NoBrian J. BumgarnerVoted no on setting the Fire & EMS special ad valorem tax at $.20 per $100, subject to voter approval (passed 5-1, August 2026).

Ludlow City Council special meeting minutes, August 5, 2026 · Aug 5, 2026Link

Police vehicles

Sep 10, 2026

Purchasing the police Tesla outright

Result as recorded: passed 4-2, September 2026

  • YesJulia Terry NavarreVoted yes on purchasing the police Tesla outright (passed 4-2, September 2026).
  • YesMeagan GuthrieVoted yes on purchasing the police Tesla outright (passed 4-2, September 2026).
  • YesPaula Hughes GraszusVoted yes on purchasing the police Tesla outright (passed 4-2, September 2026).
  • NoBrian J. BumgarnerVoted no on purchasing the police Tesla outright (passed 4-2, September 2026).
  • NoDavid ZieglerVoted no on purchasing the police Tesla outright (passed 4-2, September 2026).

Ludlow City Council minutes, September 10, 2026 · Sep 10, 2026Link

Property tax

Sep 24, 2026

Ordinance 2026-17a, setting the compensating property tax rate of $.501 per $100

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesBrian J. BumgarnerVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-17a, setting the compensating property tax rate of $.501 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesDavid ZieglerVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-17a, setting the compensating property tax rate of $.501 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJulia Terry NavarreVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-17a, setting the compensating property tax rate of $.501 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesPaula Hughes GraszusVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-17a, setting the compensating property tax rate of $.501 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).

Ludlow City Council minutes, September 24, 2026 · Sep 24, 2026Link

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