Jordan Curtis (Vice Mayor) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Athens City Council after the election.
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Background
- About
- Market Director of the Private Wealth office at Simmons Bank, first elected to the Athens council in 2020.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. City of Athens
On the record: Jordan Curtis
9 sourced01City manager1 sourced position
Voted no on a motion to delay any decision on Dowling until councilmembers gave the city manager written concerns and met with him (failed 2-3, June 2026).
Council voteDaily Post AthenianLinkHow the council voted
02Executive sessions1 sourced position
Voted no on an investigation into the May 26 and June 4, 2026 executive sessions (failed 2-3, June 2026).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, June 4, 2026 (5:30 p.m. called session) · Jun 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03City budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the 2026-27 city budget on second reading, as amended (passed 3-2, June 2026).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Employee auto allowances1 sourced position
Voted no on a motion to not restore the $16,800 employee auto allowance in the 2026-27 budget (failed 2-3, June 2026).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Downtown historic overlay1 sourced position
Voted yes on postponing Ordinance 1153, the downtown H-2 historic overlay district, indefinitely (passed 3-2, April 2026).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, April 21, 2026 · Apr 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Council pay2 sourced positions
Voted yes on first reading of Ordinance 1159, setting compensation for the mayor and councilmembers (passed 3-1 with one abstention, July 2026).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 · Jul 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on second reading of Ordinance 1159, setting compensation for the mayor and councilmembers (passed 3-1, August 2026).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, Aug. 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Livestreaming meetings1 sourced position
Voted yes on a motion approving 2026 meeting dates, moving work sessions to the conference room and not live-streaming work sessions (passed 4-0, December 2025).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, Dec. 16, 2025 · Dec 16, 2025LinkHow the council voted
08Sister-city travel1 sourced position
Voted yes on authorizing the city manager's international travel to Japan, October 26 to November 1, 2025 (passed 3-2, October 2025).
Council voteAthens City Council minutes, Oct. 2, 2025 (called session) · Oct 2, 2025LinkHow the council voted
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