Fairmont City Council Ward 3 · Nov 3, 2026
Randy
Lubenow
Randy Lubenow, the incumbent, is running for Fairmont City Council Ward 3 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Hollee Klesh and Edward (Ed) Paschke.
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The race · City Council Ward 3
- 01Hollee Klesh
- 02Randy LubenowYou’re reading
- 03Edward (Ed) Paschke
Background
- About
- Randy Lubenow is Fairmont's Ward 3 councilmember, first elected in 2024 in a four-way race.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Nonpartisan
On the record: Randy Lubenow
7 sourced01Charter amendments2 sourced positions
Seconded the motion to adopt, and voted for, Resolution 2026-26 placing a proposed charter amendment on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Fairmont · Jul 13, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Moved the second and final reading of Ordinance 2026-02, a charter amendment to Section 2.01, Form of Government (passed 6-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Fairmont · Jul 13, 2026Link
02Lake Avenue assessment2 sourced positions
Voted for setting the assessment for 1300 Lake Avenue at zero (failed 2-3, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Fairmont · Jul 13, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted against Resolution 2026-28 amending the Lake Avenue assessment roll for 1300 Lake Avenue (failed 2-3, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Fairmont · Jul 13, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Community center and LOST funds3 sourced positions
Supported using LOST funds for a multi-purpose community building while leaving funds for lake improvement projects.
Own statementCity of Fairmont · Jul 13, 2026Link
Proposed using $2 million of LOST funds toward the lakes.
I also propose that we use $2 million of that money towards our lakes.”
Forum answerFairmont Sentinel · Oct 2, 2026Link
Seconded the motion to reserve LOST funds for a community building and lake projects (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Council voteFairmont Sentinel · Jul 29, 2026Link
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