Boulder City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Steve Walton
Candidate for City Council (incumbent)
Steve Walton, the incumbent, is running for Boulder City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
Early in-person voting begins · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
Retired fire division chief and Boulder City councilmember and former planning commissioner.
Where Steve Walton stands: positions on the record
Data centers2 sourced positions
Voted yes to place the Eldorado Valley data center question on the November ballot (passed 3-1, February 2026).
Council voteBoulderCity.com · Feb 26, 2026
Criticized the federal approval of the Townsite data center at the July 14, 2026 council meeting.
“Absolutely out of line. Just ridiculous.”
Own statementLas Vegas Review-Journal · Jul 15, 2026
Council pay1 sourced position
Moved and voted to direct staff to draft a code change raising pay for future council members and adding annual cost-of-living increases (passed 3-2, April 2025).
Council voteBoulder City Review · Apr 10, 2025
Land revenue1 sourced position
Says Boulder City could continue its current course on land lease revenue.
“Boulder City could continue with the current course”
Own statementBoulder City Review · Oct 1, 2026
What Steve Walton said vs. how Steve Walton voted
Data centers
In their words
Criticized the federal approval of the Townsite data center at the July 14, 2026 council meeting.
Jul 15, 2026 ·Las Vegas Review-Journal · Jul 15, 2026
On the record
Voted yes to place the Eldorado Valley data center question on the November ballot (passed 3-1, February 2026).
Feb 26, 2026 ·BoulderCity.com · Feb 26, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Cokie Booth (incumbent)
- Chris Gatlin
- Adam Schultheis
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