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Newport City Council At-Large · Nov 3, 2026

Taryn Mazza

Candidate for City Council At-Large

13 candidates · 7 seats4 sourced positions

Taryn Mazza is running for Newport City Council At-Large in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 8 candidates are running for 4 seats.

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Project manager of the Newport Health Equity Zone at The Women's Resource Center.

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Where Taryn Mazza stands: positions on the record

Homelessness1 sourced position
  • Said it is part of the city's duty to get involved and work with agencies that serve unhoused people.

    “I think it is part of the city’s duty to get involved and work with those agencies”

    Forum answerNewport This Week · Oct 1, 2026

Housing1 sourced position
  • Says year-round residents increasingly cannot afford to put down roots in Newport.

    “Right now, Newport risks becoming a community where fewer and fewer year-round residents can afford to put down roots.”

    Own statementNewport This Week · Jul 6, 2026

Zoning and housing1 sourced position
  • as reported by Newport This Week; not a direct quote

    Agreed at the forum on the need for zoning reform and also spoke about short-term and seasonal rentals cutting into year-round housing supply.

    Forum answerNewport This Week · Oct 1, 2026

Biking and walking1 sourced position
  • Says she wants Newport to be a statewide leader in multi-modal transportation.

    “My vision for Newport is for us to be a statewide leader in multi-modal transportation.”

    Own statementBike Newport

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