Dresden Alderman at-large · Nov 3, 2026

Curtis
Doran

Curtis Doran, the incumbent, is running for Dresden Alderman at-large in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 3 seats.

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The race · Alderman at-large

8 sourced

01City budget and utility rates2 sourced positions

Voted yes on the 2026-27 budget ordinance on second and final reading, which included a 10% water and sewer base-rate increase (passed 5-1, June 2026).
Council voteDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, June 1, 2026 · Jun 1, 2026 Link How the council voted
Voted yes on the 2026-27 budget ordinance on first reading, which included a 10% water and sewer base-rate increase (passed 4-3 with the mayor's tie-breaking vote, May 2026).
Council voteDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, May 7, 2026 · May 7, 2026 Link How the council voted

02Traffic and speeding1 sourced position

Said at the December 2025 meeting that something needs to be done about speeding across town, naming Parkway and Pikeview streets.
Own statementDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Dec. 1, 2025 · Dec 1, 2025 Link

03Storm drains1 sourced position

Voted yes on proposal 1 of the mayor's plan to use FEMA reimbursement money for a municipal complex loan payment and capital projects (passed 4-2, Sept. 2025).
Council voteDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Sept. 8, 2025 · Sep 8, 2025 Link How the council voted

04Streets and paving1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolution 2026-13 to apply for a CDBG grant for street paving (passed 5-1, Feb. 2026).
Council voteDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Feb. 2, 2026 · Feb 2, 2026 Link How the council voted

05Industrial park1 sourced position

Voted yes on Joint Resolution 2025-01 to apply for a grant for industrial park site and water tower improvements (passed 5-1, Nov. 2025).
Council voteDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Nov. 3, 2025 · Nov 3, 2025 Link How the council voted

06Parks1 sourced position

Voted yes on moving about $55,000 reserved for a park building to park improvements such as lighting (passed 5-1, March 2026).
Council voteDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, March 2, 2026 · Mar 2, 2026 Link How the council voted

07Employee retirement plan1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolution 2026-14 adopting plan documents for the city retirement plan (passed 5-1, Feb. 2026).
Council voteDresden Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, Feb. 2, 2026 · Feb 2, 2026 Link How the council voted

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