Independence City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Brad
Spencer

Brad Spencer (Mayor) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Independence City Council after the election.

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About: Mayor of Independence, elected in November 2024 with 79.83% of the vote.

Brad Fisher was appointed in February 2025 to serve out the remainder of Brad Spencer's council term ending December 31, 2026. Independence City Council minutes, Feb 4, 2025 · Feb 4, 2025

4 sourced

01Fire service1 sourced position

Voted yes on the West Suburban Fire District fire protection services agreement (passed 4-0, Dec 2025).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, Dec 16, 2025 · Dec 16, 2025 Link How the council voted

02Property taxes1 sourced position

03Cell tower1 sourced position

Voted yes on a conditional use permit for a new telecommunications tower at 87 McCulley Rd. (passed 4-1, May 2025).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, May 6, 2025 · May 6, 2025 Link How the council voted

04Lake Independence1 sourced position

Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-02 amending the Lake Independence surface water use regulations (passed 4-0, March 2026).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, Mar 17, 2026 · Mar 17, 2026 Link How the council voted

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