Laurie Elliott (Mayor) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Newport City Council after the election.
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- Mayor of Newport; her current term expires December 31, 2028.
On the record: Laurie Elliott
8 sourced01Bailey Road development1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-79, the final plat and PUD for Bailey Business Park 1st Addition (passed 5-0, Sep 2026).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, Sep 17 2026 · Sep 17, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Budget and tax levy2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the 2026 levy, 2026 budget and 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan (passed 4-1, Dec 2025).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, Dec 18 2025 · Dec 18, 2025LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on the preliminary 2027 levy certification of $4,412,409 (passed 5-0, Sep 2026).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, Sep 17 2026 · Sep 17, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Drinking water1 sourced position
Voted yes on MSA's $510,200 proposal for 30% design of water treatment facilities at the city's wells (passed 4-0, Oct 2026).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, Oct 1 2026 · Oct 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Street projects2 sourced positions
Voted yes on awarding the 3rd Avenue Improvements contract to Geislinger & Sons for $3,085,605.84 (passed 5-0, May 2026).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, May 21 2026 · May 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on the sale of $1,335,000 in general obligation improvement bonds for street and utility projects (passed 4-0, July 2026).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, Jul 16 2026 · Jul 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Eastridge Heights housing1 sourced position
Voted yes on the Eastridge Heights preliminary plat and planned unit development (passed 5-0, Mar 2026).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, Mar 19 2026 · Mar 19, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Zoning code1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-02, repealing and replacing the city's subdivision and zoning chapters (passed 5-0, Jan 2026).
Council voteNewport City Council minutes, Jan 8 2026 · Jan 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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