Le Sueur · On the record

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.

Le Sueur voter guide

2027 property tax levy

Sep 14, 2026

The 2027 preliminary budget and levy of $4,340,953, a 4.74% increase

Result as recorded: passed 4-3, September 2026

  • YesPam WilliamsVoted yes on the 2027 preliminary budget and levy of $4,340,953, a 4.74% increase (passed 4-3, September 2026).
  • YesScott SchlueterVoted yes on the 2027 preliminary budget and levy of $4,340,953, a 4.74% increase (passed 4-3, September 2026).
  • YesShawn KirbyVoted yes on the 2027 preliminary budget and levy of $4,340,953, a 4.74% increase (passed 4-3, September 2026).
  • NoKathleen NelsonVoted no on the 2027 preliminary budget and levy of $4,340,953, a 4.74% increase (passed 4-3, September 2026).
  • NoMark Alan HuntingtonVoted no on the 2027 preliminary budget and levy of $4,340,953, a 4.74% increase (passed 4-3, September 2026).
  • NoWendy SmithVoted no on the 2027 preliminary budget and levy of $4,340,953, a 4.74% increase (passed 4-3, September 2026).

City of Le Sueur · Sep 14, 2026Link

American Legion Park ice loop

Oct 14, 2026

Accepting a DNR grant of up to $221,000 for an artificial ice-skating loop at American Legion Park

Result as recorded: passed 5-2, October 2026

  • NoMark Alan HuntingtonVoted no on accepting a DNR grant of up to $221,000 for an artificial ice-skating loop at American Legion Park (passed 5-2, October 2026).
  • NoWendy SmithVoted no on accepting a DNR grant of up to $221,000 for an artificial ice-skating loop at American Legion Park (passed 5-2, October 2026).

Le Sueur County News · Oct 14, 2026Link

Backyard chickens

Mar 23, 2026

Waiving the first reading of Ordinance 620 on keeping backyard chickens

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, March 2026

  • YesMark Alan HuntingtonVoted yes on waiving the first reading of Ordinance 620 on keeping backyard chickens (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesScott SchlueterVoted yes on waiving the first reading of Ordinance 620 on keeping backyard chickens (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • YesShawn KirbyVoted yes on waiving the first reading of Ordinance 620 on keeping backyard chickens (passed 4-1, March 2026).
  • NoWendy SmithVoted no on waiving the first reading of Ordinance 620 on keeping backyard chickens (passed 4-1, March 2026).

City of Le Sueur · Mar 23, 2026Link

City staff pay

May 26, 2026

A 5.25% base salary increase after the city administrator's performance review

Result as recorded: passed 4-2, May 2026

  • YesPam WilliamsVoted yes on a 5.25% base salary increase after the city administrator's performance review (passed 4-2, May 2026).
  • YesScott SchlueterVoted yes on a 5.25% base salary increase after the city administrator's performance review (passed 4-2, May 2026).
  • YesShawn KirbyVoted yes on a 5.25% base salary increase after the city administrator's performance review (passed 4-2, May 2026).
  • NoMark Alan HuntingtonVoted no on a 5.25% base salary increase after the city administrator's performance review (passed 4-2, May 2026).
  • NoWendy SmithVoted no on a 5.25% base salary increase after the city administrator's performance review (passed 4-2, May 2026).

City of Le Sueur · May 26, 2026Link

Sep 28, 2026

Accepting the 2026 Classification & Compensation Study and implementing its recommendations

Result as recorded: passed 5-2, September 2026

  • YesKathleen NelsonVoted yes on accepting the 2026 Classification & Compensation Study and implementing its recommendations (passed 5-2, September 2026).
  • YesPam WilliamsVoted yes on accepting the 2026 Classification & Compensation Study and implementing its recommendations (passed 5-2, September 2026).
  • YesScott SchlueterVoted yes on accepting the 2026 Classification & Compensation Study and implementing its recommendations (passed 5-2, September 2026).
  • YesShawn KirbyVoted yes on accepting the 2026 Classification & Compensation Study and implementing its recommendations (passed 5-2, September 2026).
  • NoMark Alan HuntingtonVoted no on accepting the 2026 Classification & Compensation Study and implementing its recommendations (passed 5-2, September 2026).
  • NoWendy SmithVoted no on accepting the 2026 Classification & Compensation Study and implementing its recommendations (passed 5-2, September 2026).

City of Le Sueur · Sep 28, 2026Link

Street and sewer reconstruction

Feb 23, 2026

Adopting the wastewater facility plan for the 2027 street and sanitary sewer reconstruction project

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, February 2026

  • YesMark Alan HuntingtonVoted yes on adopting the wastewater facility plan for the 2027 street and sanitary sewer reconstruction project (passed 5-1, February 2026).
  • YesPam WilliamsVoted yes on adopting the wastewater facility plan for the 2027 street and sanitary sewer reconstruction project (passed 5-1, February 2026).
  • YesScott SchlueterVoted yes on adopting the wastewater facility plan for the 2027 street and sanitary sewer reconstruction project (passed 5-1, February 2026).
  • YesWendy SmithVoted yes on adopting the wastewater facility plan for the 2027 street and sanitary sewer reconstruction project (passed 5-1, February 2026).
  • NoKathleen NelsonVoted no on adopting the wastewater facility plan for the 2027 street and sanitary sewer reconstruction project (passed 5-1, February 2026).

City of Le Sueur · Feb 23, 2026Link

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