Auburn City Council Ward 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Shawn
Clark
Shawn Clark, the incumbent, is running for Auburn City Council Ward 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Logan C. Merz.
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The race · City Council Ward 1
- 01Shawn ClarkYou’re reading
- 02Logan C. Merz
Background
- About
- Auburn City Council member for Ward 1.
On the record: Shawn Clark
5 sourced01Budget and taxes2 sourced positions
Voted no on adopting the 2026-27 city budget (passed 4-1, Sept. 2026).
Council voteNemaha Valley Observer · Oct 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on setting the 2026-27 property tax request at $739,102 (passed 4-1, Sept. 2026).
Council voteNemaha Valley Observer · Oct 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Fireworks1 sourced position
Voted yes on an ordinance to allow New Year's Eve fireworks sales and discharge (failed 2-4; a supermajority was required, Dec. 2025).
Council voteNemaha Valley Observer · Dec 18, 2025LinkHow the council voted
03Election history2 sourced positions
Ran for Auburn City Council, Ward 1, in 2022 (won).
Own statementNemaha County · Nov 8, 2022Link
Ran for Auburn City Council, 1st Ward, in 2018 (won).
Own statementNemaha County · Nov 6, 2018Link
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