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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.

Kinder voter guide

Blighted property

Jul 6, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-05 for state LCDBG demolition and clearance of blighted structures, Lot 3

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesAngie Weatherford Van NormanVoted yes on Resolution No. 2026-05 for state LCDBG demolition and clearance of blighted structures, Lot 3 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on Resolution No. 2026-05 for state LCDBG demolition and clearance of blighted structures, Lot 3 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on Resolution No. 2026-05 for state LCDBG demolition and clearance of blighted structures, Lot 3 (passed 5-0, July 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, July 6, 2026 · Jul 6, 2026Link

Community center

Jul 6, 2026

Renaming the Town of Kinder Community Center the Estes LeDoux Community Center

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesAngie Weatherford Van NormanVoted yes on renaming the Town of Kinder Community Center the Estes LeDoux Community Center (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on renaming the Town of Kinder Community Center the Estes LeDoux Community Center (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesLaToya D. TunwarVoted yes on renaming the Town of Kinder Community Center the Estes LeDoux Community Center (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesMaria C. DeweesVoted yes on renaming the Town of Kinder Community Center the Estes LeDoux Community Center (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on renaming the Town of Kinder Community Center the Estes LeDoux Community Center (passed 5-0, July 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, July 6, 2026 · Jul 6, 2026Link

Gas system

Sep 14, 2026

Resolution No. 2026-09 seeking a federal PHMSA grant for the Gas System Replacement Project

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, Sept 2026

  • YesAngie Weatherford Van NormanVoted yes on Resolution No. 2026-09 seeking a federal PHMSA grant for the Gas System Replacement Project (passed 5-0, Sept 2026).
  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on Resolution No. 2026-09 seeking a federal PHMSA grant for the Gas System Replacement Project (passed 5-0, Sept 2026).
  • YesLaToya D. TunwarVoted yes on Resolution No. 2026-09 seeking a federal PHMSA grant for the Gas System Replacement Project (passed 5-0, Sept 2026).
  • YesMaria C. DeweesVoted yes on Resolution No. 2026-09 seeking a federal PHMSA grant for the Gas System Replacement Project (passed 5-0, Sept 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on Resolution No. 2026-09 seeking a federal PHMSA grant for the Gas System Replacement Project (passed 5-0, Sept 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, Sept. 14, 2026 · Sep 14, 2026Link

Police chief

Mar 9, 2026

Appointing Kevin Doise as interim Chief of Police for the unexpired term

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, March 2026

  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on appointing Kevin Doise as interim Chief of Police for the unexpired term (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • YesMaria C. DeweesVoted yes on appointing Kevin Doise as interim Chief of Police for the unexpired term (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on appointing Kevin Doise as interim Chief of Police for the unexpired term (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • NoAngie Weatherford Van NormanVoted no on appointing Kevin Doise as interim Chief of Police for the unexpired term (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • NoLaToya D. TunwarVoted no on appointing Kevin Doise as interim Chief of Police for the unexpired term (passed 3-2, March 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, March 9, 2026 · Mar 9, 2026Link

Property taxes

Jun 1, 2026

Adopting the 2026 millage rates without rolling them forward

Result as recorded: passed 3-0, June 2026

  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on adopting the 2026 millage rates without rolling them forward (passed 3-0, June 2026).
  • YesLaToya D. TunwarVoted yes on adopting the 2026 millage rates without rolling them forward (passed 3-0, June 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on adopting the 2026 millage rates without rolling them forward (passed 3-0, June 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, June 1, 2026 · Jun 1, 2026Link

Town budget

Jun 1, 2026

Approving the amended FY 2025/2026 budget and introducing the proposed FY 2026/2027 budget

Result as recorded: passed 3-0, June 2026

  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on approving the amended FY 2025/2026 budget and introducing the proposed FY 2026/2027 budget (passed 3-0, June 2026).
  • YesLaToya D. TunwarVoted yes on approving the amended FY 2025/2026 budget and introducing the proposed FY 2026/2027 budget (passed 3-0, June 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on approving the amended FY 2025/2026 budget and introducing the proposed FY 2026/2027 budget (passed 3-0, June 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, June 1, 2026 · Jun 1, 2026Link

Town property

Mar 9, 2026

Declaring the old maintenance building at 508 N. 8th St., including the property, surplus

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, March 2026

  • YesAngie Weatherford Van NormanVoted yes on declaring the old maintenance building at 508 N. 8th St., including the property, surplus (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on declaring the old maintenance building at 508 N. 8th St., including the property, surplus (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesMaria C. DeweesVoted yes on declaring the old maintenance building at 508 N. 8th St., including the property, surplus (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on declaring the old maintenance building at 508 N. 8th St., including the property, surplus (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • NoLaToya D. TunwarVoted no on declaring the old maintenance building at 508 N. 8th St., including the property, surplus (passed 4-1, March 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, March 9, 2026 · Mar 9, 2026Link

Vape shops

Aug 10, 2026

Adopting the vape shop ordinance as amended, with a Dec. 31, 2026 compliance date for existing shops

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, Aug 2026

  • YesAngie Weatherford Van NormanVoted yes on adopting the vape shop ordinance as amended, with a Dec. 31, 2026 compliance date for existing shops (passed 5-0, Aug 2026).
  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on adopting the vape shop ordinance as amended, with a Dec. 31, 2026 compliance date for existing shops (passed 5-0, Aug 2026).
  • YesLaToya D. TunwarVoted yes on adopting the vape shop ordinance as amended, with a Dec. 31, 2026 compliance date for existing shops (passed 5-0, Aug 2026).
  • YesMaria C. DeweesVoted yes on adopting the vape shop ordinance as amended, with a Dec. 31, 2026 compliance date for existing shops (passed 5-0, Aug 2026).
  • YesSusanne "Sue" SonnierVoted yes on adopting the vape shop ordinance as amended, with a Dec. 31, 2026 compliance date for existing shops (passed 5-0, Aug 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, Aug. 10, 2026 · Aug 10, 2026Link

Water system

Jan 5, 2026

Resolution 2026-02 for a Community Water Enrichment Fund grant to replace aged water lines and valves

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, Jan 2026

  • YesJerry Nevils Jr.Voted yes on Resolution 2026-02 for a Community Water Enrichment Fund grant to replace aged water lines and valves (passed 5-0, Jan 2026).
  • YesLaToya D. TunwarVoted yes on Resolution 2026-02 for a Community Water Enrichment Fund grant to replace aged water lines and valves (passed 5-0, Jan 2026).

Kinder Town Council minutes, Jan. 5, 2026 · Jan 5, 2026Link

A “—” means the line records something other than a plain yes or no (a motion, an abstention, or two votes in one line); read the line itself. How this guide works