Auburn Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Stephanie
Holmes
Stephanie Holmes is running for mayor of Auburn in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Chris Erickson.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Chris EricksonIncumbent
- 02Stephanie HolmesYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Organizational development specialist at NPPD who has lived in Auburn for 10 years.
On the record: Stephanie Holmes
5 sourced01Downtown buildings1 sourced position
Names vacant and damaged downtown buildings as the most urgent issue and says the city can use TIF or CRA funds and grants.
Vacancy and damaged downtown buildings are the most urgent issues. The city can use TIF or CRA funds, pursue grants, and ensure business owners know about available programs while assisting them through the application process.”
Own statementNemaha Valley Observer · Oct 7, 2026Link
02Housing1 sourced position
Would prioritize rehabilitating existing homes, review vacant lots in the Westgate addition and assess zoning rules.
I would prioritize rehabilitating existing homes, review the vacant lots in the Westgate addition, and assess zoning regulations to determine affordability.”
Own statementNemaha Valley Observer · Oct 7, 2026Link
03Communication2 sourced positions
Would offer monthly newsletters or meeting recaps with key agenda items.
I would improve how the city shares information by offering monthly newsletters or meeting recaps with key agenda items, increasing transparency and closing current gaps in communication.”
Own statementNemaha Valley Observer · Oct 7, 2026Link
Says she is seeking the office to strengthen transparency and trust between city leadership and the community.
I am seeking election as mayor to strengthen transparency and trust between city leadership and the community.”
Own statementNemaha Valley Observer · Apr 15, 2026Link
04Election history1 sourced position
Received 433 votes in the May 12, 2026 primary for Mayor of Auburn, first of four candidates.
Own statementNemaha County · May 12, 2026Link
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