Ashland City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Brandon Polanco
Candidate for City Council
Brandon Polanco is running for Ashland City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 12 candidates are running for 4 seats.
Voter registration deadline · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Film producer and director who also creates brand content for Soul Hum Elixirs. Serves on the city's Social Equity and Racial Justice Advisory Committee.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Film Producer & Director; Owner, Writer's Block Entertainment; Brand Content Creator, Soul Hum Elixirs
- Endorsed by
- Lists Isabella Lee Tibbetts, candidate for Jackson County Commissioner. Jackson County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 General Election (City of Ashland, p. 15-21) · Sep 14, 2026
Where Brandon Polanco stands: positions on the record
Homelessness and shelter1 sourced position
Says he supports moving the night lawn to a larger, better-resourced site with bathrooms, clean water and sanitation.
“I support moving the Night Lawn to a larger, better-resourced site.”
Own statementThe Ashland Chronicle Issues Forum · Oct 1, 2026
City Hall1 sourced position
Says he does not support closing and selling City Hall at this time and wants the financial and legal implications understood first.
“At this time, I do not support closing and selling City Hall.”
Own statementThe Ashland Chronicle Issues Forum · Oct 1, 2026
Budget and fees1 sourced position
Says new ongoing spending should have a sustainable source of revenue and that the city should be clearer about its budget.
“make sure new ongoing spending has a sustainable source of revenue”
Own statementThe Ashland Chronicle Issues Forum · Oct 1, 2026
Also running for City Council
- Linda Adams
- Jack Buckley
- Teresa Cisneros
- Brian Hellwig
- Bob Kaplan (incumbent)
- Kerry Kencairn
- Ronan Kilkelly
- Clarinda Merripen
- Dan Ruby
- Victoria Slaboda
- Aydin Timmons
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