Las Vegas City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Brian Knudsen
Councilman, Ward 1; re-elected June 2024City of Las Vegas
Brian Knudsen (Councilman, Ward 1) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Las Vegas City Council after the election.
Represents Ward 1 since June 2019 and was re-elected in the June 2024 primary. Served as mayor pro tem from Dec. 2022 through June 2026.
Where Brian Knudsen stands: positions on the record
Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on the Fiscal Year 2027 city budget, including the five-year capital improvement plan (passed 7-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Las Vegas · May 20, 2026
Homelessness1 sourced position
Voted yes on an agreement under which Clark County subsidizes the city's share of Campus for Hope costs for fiscal years 2027-2031 (passed 7-0, Feb. 2025).
Council voteCity of Las Vegas · Feb 19, 2025
E-bikes and scooters1 sourced position
Voted yes on Bill No. 2025-28, amending city rules on electric bicycles and scooters and adding penalties (passed 7-0, Aug. 2025).
Council voteCity of Las Vegas · Aug 6, 2025
Pet shops1 sourced position
Voted no on Bill No. 2025-35, regulating pet shops and prohibiting new pet shops from selling dogs, cats, rabbits, potbellied pigs or guinea pigs (passed 5-2, Nov. 2025).
Council voteCity of Las Vegas · Nov 5, 2025
Mayor's Fund contract1 sourced position
Voted yes on extending the city's services agreement with the Mayor's Fund for Las Vegas LIFE for one year, $466,000 (passed 5-2, Feb. 2026).
Council voteCity of Las Vegas · Feb 4, 2026
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