Astoria Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Sean
Davis
Sean Davis is running for mayor of Astoria in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Andy Davis, Laura Parker and Thomas Brownson.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Thomas Brownson
- 02Andy Davis
- 03Sean DavisYou’re reading
- 04Laura Parker
Background
- About
- Creative director for Rogue Cell, a nonprofit working to reduce veteran suicide, and a writing instructor. He lists service as an Army infantry platoon leader and work as a wildland firefighter and college writing professor.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Creative Director for Rogue Cell; writing instructor; certified peer support counselor
- Party
- Endorsed by the Oregon Working Families Party. Clatsop County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 General ElectionCity issues often split differently from national party lines. Compare their positions.
- Endorsed by
- Lists endorsements from International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 50, the Oregon Working Families Party, Clatsop County Commissioner Lianne Thompson and Astoria City Councilor Elisabeth Adams, among others. Clatsop County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 General Election
- Campaign website
- seandavisforastoria.com
On the record: Sean Davis
5 sourced01Infrastructure2 sourced positions
Says his first priority is an infrastructure plan that prioritizes urgent projects and pursues state and federal funding.
My first priority is a clear infrastructure plan: prioritize urgent projects, invest locally, and aggressively pursue state and federal funding.”
Own statementClatsop County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 General ElectionLink
Would bring councilors and staff together as a legislative team to seek infrastructure funding in Salem and Washington, D.C.
If elected mayor, I would bring councilors and city staff together as a legislative team to advocate for Astoria’s infrastructure priorities in Salem and Washington, D.C.”
Own statementThe Astorian · Oct 9, 2026Link
02Housing1 sourced position
Would work with staff to make housing approvals more predictable.
I would also work with staff to make housing approvals more predictable and identify places where we can add homes while preserving what makes Astoria special.”
Own statementThe Astorian · Oct 9, 2026Link
03Vacant-home tax1 sourced position
Says he signed the petition to put the vacant-home tax measure before voters, and lists questions about how it would work.
I signed the petition to put this measure before Astoria voters”
Own statementSean Davis for Astoria · Aug 19, 2026Link
04Neighborhoods1 sourced position
Says he will encourage monthly meetings in every neighborhood and ask councilors to attend.
I will encourage monthly meetings in every neighborhood and ask councilors to attend.”
Own statementClatsop County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 General ElectionLink
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