Russell City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Vincenzo
Fressola

Vincenzo Fressola, the incumbent, is running for Russell City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 10 candidates are running for 6 seats.

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The race · City Council

About: Russell City Council member since the 2020 election and an architect with a design and consulting practice.
Occupation (from candidate statement): Nonpartisan

9 sourced

01Data center zoning rules1 sourced position

as reported by The Daily Independent; not a direct quote
Said the proposed zoning amendments would restrict and limit use of the former AK Steel property before the moratorium expires and before anyone buys it.
Own statementThe Daily Independent (via Yahoo News) · Oct 2, 2026 Link

02Public input on data center rules1 sourced position

quoted by The Daily Independent
Said the Greenup County Joint Planning Commission would hold a public meeting if the council passed the zoning resolutions.
I love to see the public informed; that's what I ran on,”
Own statementThe Daily Independent (via Yahoo News) · Oct 2, 2026 Link

03Police vehicles3 sourced positions

Voted no on buying four police cruisers financed over five years (failed 3-3 with the mayor breaking the tie against, June 2024).
Council voteCity of Russell · Jun 6, 2024 Link How the council voted
Voted yes on buying two police cruisers financed over five years (passed 3-3 with the mayor breaking the tie in favor, June 2024).
Council voteCity of Russell · Jun 6, 2024 Link How the council voted
Voted no on first reading of the 2024-25 city budget amended to finance four new police vehicles (passed 3-3 with the mayor breaking the tie in favor, June 2024).
Council voteCity of Russell · Jun 10, 2024 Link How the council voted

04Medical cannabis2 sourced positions

Voted no on a motion to prohibit all medical cannabis operations in Russell (failed 3-3 with the mayor breaking the tie against, July 2024).
Council voteCity of Russell · Jul 25, 2024 Link How the council voted
Voted yes on placing the medical cannabis question on the ballot (passed 4-2, July 2024).
Council voteCity of Russell · Jul 25, 2024 Link How the council voted

05Fire truck1 sourced position

Voted yes on authorizing the city to borrow funds for the new fire truck (passed 6-0, November 2024).
Council voteCity of Russell · Nov 21, 2024 Link How the council voted

06Past elections1 sourced position

Ran for Russell City Council in 2024 (won).
Own statementBranch · Nov 5, 2024 Link

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