Belle Meade Commissioner · Nov 3, 2026
Louise
Bryan
Louise Bryan, the incumbent, is running for Belle Meade Commissioner in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · Commissioner
- 01Louise BryanYou’re reading
- 02Neal ClaytonIncumbent
- 03Rusty MooreIncumbent
- 04Gray Oliver Thornburg
Background
- About
- Belle Meade commissioner since 2018 who earned an MBA from Northwestern University and worked in finance. She served as President of the Nashville Parks Foundation from 2021 through 2025.
Louise Bryan appears as Louise C. Bryan on the Davidson County Election Commission petition list. Davidson County Election Commission · Aug 20, 2026
Louise Bryan, Neal Clayton and Rusty Moore are the incumbents; Gray Oliver Thornburg is a former Commissioner. City of Belle Meade · Oct 13, 2026
On the record: Louise Bryan
10 sourced01Budget and taxes1 sourced position
Says the city can continue to provide excellent services with a fiscally conservative approach to budgeting.
excellent services while maintaining a fiscally conservative approach to budgeting”
Own statementCity of Belle Meade · Oct 2, 2026Link
02Neighborhood character1 sourced position
Says she has supported a tree ordinance, the formation of the Historic Zoning Commission and select speed-limit reductions.
Own statementCity of Belle Meade · Oct 2, 2026Link
03Tyne Boulevard stop2 sourced positions
Moved to approve Resolution 2026-02, establishing a multi-way stop at Belle Meade Boulevard and Tyne Boulevard (approved, all aye, August 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Aug 19, 2026Link
Voted no on postponing Resolution 2026-02, a multi-way stop at Belle Meade Boulevard and Tyne Boulevard, to the next meeting (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Jul 22, 2026Link
04Construction sites3 sourced positions
Voted no on an amendment to Ordinance 2025-14 to require a flagman when materials are delivered to construction sites (failed 1-4, January 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Jan 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-14 as amended, requiring security fencing at demolition and new construction sites (first reading, passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Jan 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-9, requiring traffic control when vehicles block traffic while loading, unloading or making deliveries (second reading, passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Jul 22, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Sidewalks2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 2025-10, rescinding Resolution 2018-02's criteria for building sidewalks at the request of property owners and neighborhood groups (passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Jan 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on a contract of up to $158,000 with Civil and Environmental Consultants to design Lynnwood Terrace sidewalk and stormwater improvements (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Jul 22, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Traffic calming1 sourced position
Voted yes on a contract with Nickell Company to build traffic calming islands on West Tyne Boulevard and Lynnwood Boulevard (passed 5-0, January 2026).
Council voteCity of Belle Meade · Jan 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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