Russell Springs Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Cody L.
Wilson
Cody L. Wilson is running for mayor of Russell Springs in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Eddie Thomas.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Eddie ThomasIncumbent
- 02Cody L. WilsonYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Member of the Russell Springs City Council.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Nonpartisan
City Council member Cody L. Wilson is running for mayor against Mayor Eddie Thomas. Laker Country (WJRS) · Oct 5, 2026
On the record: Cody L. Wilson
10 sourced01Medical cannabis1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2024-08 allowing cannabis business operations in the city (passed 4-2, July 2024).
Council voteRussell Springs City Council special called meeting minutes, July 25, 2024 · Jul 25, 2024LinkHow the council voted
02Apartment zoning3 sourced positions
Voted no on rezoning 425 Jamestown Street for apartments (passed 4-3, May 2024).
Council voteLaker Country (WJRS) · May 31, 2024LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on rezoning 2043 West Highway 80 for apartments (passed 4-3, May 2024).
Council voteLaker Country (WJRS) · May 31, 2024LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on rezoning 2043 West Steve Warner Drive from R1 to R3 for apartments (rejected 3-2, October 2023).
Council voteLaker Country (WJRS) · Oct 20, 2023LinkHow the council voted
03Chickens1 sourced position
Voted no on the city's new chicken ordinance (passed 3-2, August 2024).
Council voteLaker Country (WJRS) · Aug 9, 2024LinkHow the council voted
04Treatment facilities1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-09, which created a hospital-medical zone and regulates alcohol and other drug treatment entities, making the motion (passed unanimously, June 2025).
Council voteRussell Springs City Council minutes, June 12, 2025 · Jun 12, 2025LinkHow the council voted
05Property taxes1 sourced position
Made the motion to approve the 2024 property tax rate decrease (passed unanimously, October 2024).
Council voteLaker Country (WJRS) · Oct 11, 2024Link
06Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-06, the budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 (passed unanimously, July 2025).
Council voteRussell Springs City Council minutes, July 10, 2025 · Jul 10, 2025LinkHow the council voted
07Public safety1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-10 relating to loitering within the city limits (passed unanimously, July 2025).
Council voteRussell Springs City Council minutes, July 10, 2025 · Jul 10, 2025LinkHow the council voted
08Past elections1 sourced position
Ran for Russell Springs City Council in 2024 (won).
Own statementLaker Country (WJRS) · Nov 6, 2024Link
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