Lexington · 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.

Lexington voter guide

City budget

Sep 22, 2026

Ordinance 2489 adopting the city budget statement for fiscal year 2026-2027

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesDora VivasVoted yes on Ordinance 2489 adopting the city budget statement for fiscal year 2026-2027 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJared JacobVoted yes on Ordinance 2489 adopting the city budget statement for fiscal year 2026-2027 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJeremy RobertsVoted yes on Ordinance 2489 adopting the city budget statement for fiscal year 2026-2027 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJohn D. FagotVoted yes on Ordinance 2489 adopting the city budget statement for fiscal year 2026-2027 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJohn SalemVoted yes on Ordinance 2489 adopting the city budget statement for fiscal year 2026-2027 (passed 5-0, September 2026).

City of Lexington · Sep 22, 2026Link

Industrial campus grant

Aug 25, 2026

Ordinance 2488, approving a site and building development project for a new industrial campus, a state grant application and local match

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, August 2026

  • YesDora VivasVoted yes on Ordinance 2488, approving a site and building development project for a new industrial campus, a state grant application and local match (passed 4-0, August 2026).
  • YesJared JacobVoted yes on Ordinance 2488, approving a site and building development project for a new industrial campus, a state grant application and local match (passed 4-0, August 2026).
  • YesJohn D. FagotVoted yes on Ordinance 2488, approving a site and building development project for a new industrial campus, a state grant application and local match (passed 4-0, August 2026).
  • YesJohn SalemVoted yes on Ordinance 2488, approving a site and building development project for a new industrial campus, a state grant application and local match (passed 4-0, August 2026).

City of Lexington · Aug 25, 2026Link

Property tax request

Sep 22, 2026

Resolution 2026-15 setting the 2026-27 property tax request at $1,992,944.42 and a proposed tax rate of $0.308942 per $100

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesDora VivasVoted yes on Resolution 2026-15 setting the 2026-27 property tax request at $1,992,944.42 and a proposed tax rate of $0.308942 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJared JacobVoted yes on Resolution 2026-15 setting the 2026-27 property tax request at $1,992,944.42 and a proposed tax rate of $0.308942 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJeremy RobertsVoted yes on Resolution 2026-15 setting the 2026-27 property tax request at $1,992,944.42 and a proposed tax rate of $0.308942 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJohn D. FagotVoted yes on Resolution 2026-15 setting the 2026-27 property tax request at $1,992,944.42 and a proposed tax rate of $0.308942 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJohn SalemVoted yes on Resolution 2026-15 setting the 2026-27 property tax request at $1,992,944.42 and a proposed tax rate of $0.308942 per $100 (passed 5-0, September 2026).

City of Lexington · Sep 22, 2026Link

State loan terms

Aug 25, 2026

Ordinance 2486 extending the term of two Nebraska state loan contracts from 20 to 30 years

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, August 2026

  • YesDora VivasVoted yes on Ordinance 2486 extending the term of two Nebraska state loan contracts from 20 to 30 years (passed 4-0, August 2026).
  • YesJared JacobVoted yes on Ordinance 2486 extending the term of two Nebraska state loan contracts from 20 to 30 years (passed 4-0, August 2026).
  • YesJohn D. FagotVoted yes on Ordinance 2486 extending the term of two Nebraska state loan contracts from 20 to 30 years (passed 4-0, August 2026).
  • YesJohn SalemVoted yes on Ordinance 2486 extending the term of two Nebraska state loan contracts from 20 to 30 years (passed 4-0, August 2026).

City of Lexington · Aug 25, 2026Link

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