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Gallatin Alderman District 5 · Nov 3, 2026

Brenda Dotson

Candidate for Alderman District 5

11 candidates · 5 seats2 sourced positions

Brenda Dotson is running for Gallatin Alderman District 5 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Steven J. Carter.

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Founder and president of Friends of Clearview Park, Inc., a Gallatin nonprofit.

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Where Brenda Dotson stands: positions on the record

Residential growth1 sourced position

  • Said roads, schools, public safety, utilities and parks should be prepared before major development is approved.

    “We must consider whether our roads, schools, public safety departments, utilities, parks and other essential services are prepared before approving major development.”

    Own statementThe Gallatin News · Sep 17, 2026

Transparency1 sourced position

  • as reported by The Gallatin News (campaign announcement); not a direct quote

    Listed improving government transparency and explaining major decisions in plain language among her priorities.

    Own statementThe Gallatin News · Sep 17, 2026

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