La Vergne Alderman · Nov 3, 2026

Kara Hobbs

Candidate for Alderman (incumbent)

4 candidates · 3 seats5 sourced positions

Kara Hobbs, the incumbent, is running for La Vergne Alderman in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 2 candidates are running for 2 seats.

Early voting begins · Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Where Kara Hobbs stands: positions on the record

Growth and development1 sourced position

Wrote that economic development should enhance quality of life and that growth should be thoughtfully planned to preserve neighborhood character.
“I believe economic development should enhance our quality of life—not define it.”
Own statementKara Hobbs for La Vergne Alderman

Infrastructure1 sourced position

Named infrastructure improvements, including traffic and road needs and pedestrian safety, as a priority for her term.
Own statementVOTE411 Voter Guide

Infrastructure districts1 sourced position

Voted no on Resolution #2026-23 adopting city policies for considering petitions to create real estate infrastructure development districts (passed 4-1, Aug. 2026).
Council voteLa Vergne BMA minutes, Aug. 4, 2026 regular meeting (in Sept. 1 agenda packet) · Aug 4, 2026

Public works facility1 sourced position

Voted no on the bid with Thrash Construction, LLC for build-out of Area 'E' of the Public Works and Community Development Services Facility (passed 3-1, July 2026).
Council voteLa Vergne BMA minutes, July 7, 2026 regular meeting (in Aug. 4 agenda packet) · Jul 7, 2026

Blair Road West1 sourced position

Voted yes on Resolution #2026-24 approving a land acquisition policy revision for the Blair Road West project (passed 5-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteLa Vergne BMA minutes, Aug. 4, 2026 regular meeting (in Sept. 1 agenda packet) · Aug 4, 2026

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