Newport, RIVoter Guide 2026 · not a ballot

Newport City Council Ward 2 · Nov 3, 2026

John Walker

Candidate for City Council Ward 2

13 candidates · 7 seats2 sourced positions

John Walker is running for Newport City Council Ward 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Emily Conklin.

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Lifelong Newport resident and commercial fisherman.

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Where John Walker stands: positions on the record

Zoning and housing1 sourced position

  • Lists zoning changes that increase density among the things he does not support.

    “Zoning changes that will increase density in our community”

    Own statementWalker for Newport campaign website

Property tax1 sourced position

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