Woodbury City Council at large · Nov 3, 2026
Jory DeLoach
Candidate for City Council at large
Jory DeLoach is running for Woodbury City Council at large in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 10 candidates are running for 2 seats.
Pre-registration deadline (you can still register at the polls) · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Customer operations manager at American Express. In his third year on the city's Economic Development Commission and its representative on the 2050 Comprehensive Plan Task Force.
- Campaign website
- www.jorydeloach.com
Where Jory DeLoach stands: positions on the record
Data centers1 sourced position
Does not support a data center moratorium; wants a framework instead: a conditional use permit, no NDAs and no public subsidies.
“I do not support the city putting a moratorium on development but I do want to ensure there is a framework in place to guide a data center project if it comes to Woodbury.”
Own statementEast Metro Voter Guide (Saint Paul Area Chamber): Jory DeLoach questionnaire
License plate readers1 sourced position
Supports the city's restriction of outside data requests and an independent review, followed by a public hearing.
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Housing1 sourced position
Supports zoning flexibility and more mixed-use development so people can afford to live in Woodbury at every stage of life.
“I support practical zoning flexibility and more mixed-use development that creates greater choice, from condos and townhomes to single-family homes, so people can afford to live here at every stage of life.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Economic development1 sourced position
Proposes a Freeway Corridor Master Plan to guide reinvestment along I-94 and I-494.
Own statementPioneer Press · Aug 23, 2026
Budget and taxes1 sourced position
Says levy increases should be tied to specific services delivered, and supports funding tools beyond property taxes.
Own statementEast Metro Voter Guide (Saint Paul Area Chamber): Jory DeLoach questionnaire
Also running for City Council at large
- Timothy Brewington
- Todd Jakober
- John J. Jarrett
- Kelly Lindstrom
- Soga William Mbilima
- Nicole Mitchell
- Chris Mog
- Steve Morris (incumbent)
- Samantha Wolf
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