Newport City Council At-Large · Nov 3, 2026
Taryn Mazza
Candidate for City Council At-Large
Taryn Mazza is running for Newport City Council At-Large in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 8 candidates are running for 4 seats.
Mail ballot application deadline · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Project manager of the Newport Health Equity Zone at The Women's Resource Center.
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
Also running for City Council At-Large
- Elizabeth Cullen
- James Dring
- Charles Holder (incumbent)
- Meagan Landry
- Jane LeBoeuf
- Stephanie Smyth (incumbent)
- Christine Sullivan
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