Hillsdale City Council Ward 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Matthew
Kniffin
Matthew Kniffin is running for Hillsdale City Council Ward 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Amber L. Yoder.
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The race · City Council Ward 3
- 01Matthew KniffinYou’re reading
- 02Amber L. Yoder
Background
- About
- Member of the Hillsdale Planning Commission and Zoning Board, and a city resident for five years.
On the record: Matthew Kniffin
4 sourced01Priorities1 sourced position
as reported by The Hillsdalian; not a direct quote
Named electric rates, roads and projects such as the Keefer House as the top three issues before the council.
Forum answerThe Hillsdalian · Jun 5, 2026Link
02Electric rates1 sourced position
as reported by The Hillsdalian; not a direct quote
Said the current council has gone along with the green energy agenda and should be held accountable for it.
Forum answerThe Hillsdalian · Jun 5, 2026Link
03Role of the mayor1 sourced position
as reported by The Hillsdalian; not a direct quote
Said he is open to strengthening the mayor's seat as a check on the city manager.
Forum answerThe Hillsdalian · Jun 5, 2026Link
04Ward 3 primary1 sourced position
Advanced from the August 4, 2026 Ward III primary with 113 votes, second of three candidates.
Own statementHillsdale County · Aug 12, 2026Link
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