Medford City Council Ward 4 · Nov 3, 2026
Nick Card
Candidate for City Council Ward 4 (incumbent)
Nick Card, the incumbent, is running for Medford City Council Ward 4 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Alan Jackson.
Last day to register to vote · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Medford city councilor since January 2023 and vice president of operations at Combined Transport Inc. Holds an engineering degree from Harvey Mudd College and worked as a patent engineer before returning to Medford in 2013.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- VP Operations, Combined Transport (Card family third-generation business)
- Endorsed by
- Lists County Commissioners Rick Dyer and Randy Sparacino, Sheriff Nate Sickler, Mayor Mike Zarosinski, Councilors Jessica Ayres, Mike Kerlinger, Garret West, Kevin Stine, Zac Smith, John Quinn and Kevin Keating, former Mayor Al Densmore, former Police Chief Justin Ivens, former City Manager Brian Sjothun, and others. Jackson County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 General Election (City of Medford, pp. 15-37 to 15-40)
- Campaign website
- www.electnickcard.com
Where Nick Card stands: positions on the record
Main Street layout1 sourced position
Voted yes on returning Main Street to its previous three-lane configuration (passed 5-4 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, January 2026).
Council voteMedford City Council meeting minutes, 2026-01-21 · Jan 21, 2026
Baseball stadium study1 sourced position
Voted yes on a contract of up to $500,000 for baseball stadium design and cost estimates at Hawthorne Park and Harry & David Field (passed 5-1 with one abstention, June 2026).
Council voteMedford City Council meeting minutes, 2026-06-03 · Jun 3, 2026
Property tax levy1 sourced position
Voted yes to set the city's property tax levy for fiscal year 2026-2027 (passed 8-0, June 2026).
Council voteMedford City Council meeting minutes, 2026-06-03 · Jun 3, 2026
Water Commission letter1 sourced position
Voted yes to direct staff to prepare a letter to the Medford Water Commission on the council's concerns (passed 7-1, August 2026).
Council voteMedford City Council meeting minutes, 2026-08-19 · Aug 19, 2026
Homelessness and livability1 sourced position
Says his approach pairs enforcement with services, with continued investment in law enforcement, mental health support and housing pathways.
“My approach has always been the same: pair enforcement with services.”
Own statementNick Card for Medford City Council, Ward 4 (campaign website)
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