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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.

Columbus voter guide

City Hall

Jul 22, 2026

Resolution 26-18 adopting a Capital Improvement Plan and giving preliminary approval to up to $5.3 million in bonds for a new City Hall

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on Resolution 26-18 adopting a Capital Improvement Plan and giving preliminary approval to up to $5.3 million in bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesKaren M. FlemingVoted yes on Resolution 26-18 adopting a Capital Improvement Plan and giving preliminary approval to up to $5.3 million in bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesRob BuschVoted yes on Resolution 26-18 adopting a Capital Improvement Plan and giving preliminary approval to up to $5.3 million in bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on Resolution 26-18 adopting a Capital Improvement Plan and giving preliminary approval to up to $5.3 million in bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, July 2026).
  • YesScott WendellVoted yes on Resolution 26-18 adopting a Capital Improvement Plan and giving preliminary approval to up to $5.3 million in bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, July 2026).

City of Columbus · Jul 22, 2026Link

Sep 9, 2026

Resolution 26-24 calling a Feb. 9, 2027 special election on bonds for a new City Hall

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, Sept. 2026

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on Resolution 26-24 calling a Feb. 9, 2027 special election on bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesKaren M. FlemingVoted yes on Resolution 26-24 calling a Feb. 9, 2027 special election on bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesRob BuschVoted yes on Resolution 26-24 calling a Feb. 9, 2027 special election on bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on Resolution 26-24 calling a Feb. 9, 2027 special election on bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesScott WendellVoted yes on Resolution 26-24 calling a Feb. 9, 2027 special election on bonds for a new City Hall (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).

City of Columbus · Sep 9, 2026Link

City staff

Aug 13, 2025

The Performance Review Policy and Procedure and Merit Pay Plan

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, Aug. 2025

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on the Performance Review Policy and Procedure and Merit Pay Plan (passed 3-2, Aug. 2025).
  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on the Performance Review Policy and Procedure and Merit Pay Plan (passed 3-2, Aug. 2025).
  • NoRob BuschVoted no on the Performance Review Policy and Procedure and Merit Pay Plan (passed 3-2, Aug. 2025).
  • NoScott WendellVoted no on the Performance Review Policy and Procedure and Merit Pay Plan (passed 3-2, Aug. 2025).

City of Columbus · Aug 13, 2025Link

Council vacancies

Jan 22, 2025

A motion to call a special election for the vacant council seat

Result as recorded: failed 2-2, Jan. 2025

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on a motion to call a special election for the vacant council seat (failed 2-2, Jan. 2025).
  • YesRob BuschVoted yes on a motion to call a special election for the vacant council seat (failed 2-2, Jan. 2025).
  • NoRon HanegraafVoted no on a motion to call a special election for the vacant council seat (failed 2-2, Jan. 2025).

City of Columbus · Jan 22, 2025Link

Jan 22, 2025

A motion to appoint Scott Wendell to the vacant council seat

Result as recorded: failed 2-2, Jan. 2025

  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on a motion to appoint Scott Wendell to the vacant council seat (failed 2-2, Jan. 2025).
  • NoJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted no on a motion to appoint Scott Wendell to the vacant council seat (failed 2-2, Jan. 2025).
  • NoRob BuschVoted no on a motion to appoint Scott Wendell to the vacant council seat (failed 2-2, Jan. 2025).

City of Columbus · Jan 22, 2025Link

Property taxes

Dec 10, 2025

Resolution 25-20 approving the final 2026 budget

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, Dec. 2025

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on Resolution 25-20 approving the final 2026 budget (passed 5-0, Dec. 2025).
  • YesKaren M. FlemingVoted yes on Resolution 25-20 approving the final 2026 budget (passed 5-0, Dec. 2025).
  • YesRob BuschVoted yes on Resolution 25-20 approving the final 2026 budget (passed 5-0, Dec. 2025).
  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on Resolution 25-20 approving the final 2026 budget (passed 5-0, Dec. 2025).
  • YesScott WendellVoted yes on Resolution 25-20 approving the final 2026 budget (passed 5-0, Dec. 2025).

City of Columbus · Dec 10, 2025Link

Sep 9, 2026

Resolution 26-28 setting the 2027 preliminary property tax levy

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, Sept. 2026

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on Resolution 26-28 setting the 2027 preliminary property tax levy (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesKaren M. FlemingVoted yes on Resolution 26-28 setting the 2027 preliminary property tax levy (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesRob BuschVoted yes on Resolution 26-28 setting the 2027 preliminary property tax levy (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on Resolution 26-28 setting the 2027 preliminary property tax levy (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).
  • YesScott WendellVoted yes on Resolution 26-28 setting the 2027 preliminary property tax levy (passed 5-0, Sept. 2026).

City of Columbus · Sep 9, 2026Link

Rural land use

Jun 10, 2026

A conditional use permit for a church, Fishing for Life, at 8220 Lake Drive NE

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, June 2026

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on a conditional use permit for a church, Fishing for Life, at 8220 Lake Drive NE (passed 4-1, June 2026).
  • YesKaren M. FlemingVoted yes on a conditional use permit for a church, Fishing for Life, at 8220 Lake Drive NE (passed 4-1, June 2026).
  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on a conditional use permit for a church, Fishing for Life, at 8220 Lake Drive NE (passed 4-1, June 2026).
  • YesScott WendellVoted yes on a conditional use permit for a church, Fishing for Life, at 8220 Lake Drive NE (passed 4-1, June 2026).
  • NoRob BuschVoted no on a conditional use permit for a church, Fishing for Life, at 8220 Lake Drive NE (passed 4-1, June 2026).

City of Columbus · Jun 10, 2026Link

Jul 8, 2026

A variance for the shared-access easement of a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, July 2026

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on a variance for the shared-access easement of a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 3-2, July 2026).
  • YesKaren M. FlemingVoted yes on a variance for the shared-access easement of a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 3-2, July 2026).
  • YesRob BuschVoted yes on a variance for the shared-access easement of a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 3-2, July 2026).
  • NoRon HanegraafVoted no on a variance for the shared-access easement of a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 3-2, July 2026).
  • NoScott WendellVoted no on a variance for the shared-access easement of a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 3-2, July 2026).

City of Columbus · Jul 8, 2026Link

Jul 22, 2026

The final plat for LaMeyer Estates, a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, July 2026

  • YesJennifer Lattin-AnglinVoted yes on the final plat for LaMeyer Estates, a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • YesKaren M. FlemingVoted yes on the final plat for LaMeyer Estates, a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • YesRob BuschVoted yes on the final plat for LaMeyer Estates, a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • YesRon HanegraafVoted yes on the final plat for LaMeyer Estates, a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • NoScott WendellVoted no on the final plat for LaMeyer Estates, a two-lot subdivision at 14561 Furman Street NE (passed 4-1, July 2026).

City of Columbus · Jul 22, 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