Pleasant View Alderman · Nov 3, 2026

Bruce
Drake

Bruce Drake is running for Pleasant View Alderman in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Tammy Chandler Mathews.

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The race · Alderman

About: Mayor of Pleasant View since August 2026 and a town alderman since 2014. He is a Pleasant View native who has served on the planning commission and parks and recreation board.

On August 10, 2026 Mayor Bruce Drake and Alderman Danny Rediker voted for H.T. Wilson to fill the vacant alderman seat, and Alderman Meghan Henderson voted for Heather Hardwick. Pleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, August 10, 2026 · Aug 10, 2026

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01Sales tax1 sourced position

Voted yes on Ordinance 26-02, levying an additional one-half percent local sales tax (second reading, passed 4-0, April 2026).
Council votePleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, April 13, 2026 · Apr 13, 2026 Link How the council voted

02Budget1 sourced position

Voted yes on Ordinance 26-03, adopting the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026 (second reading, passed 4-0, May 2026).
Council votePleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, May 11, 2026 · May 11, 2026 Link How the council voted

03City administrator2 sourced positions

Voted yes on Ordinance 26-06, establishing the position of city administrator (second reading, passed 3-0, August 2026).
Council votePleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, August 10, 2026 · Aug 10, 2026 Link How the council voted
Voted yes on Resolution 26-10, moving hiring, firing and discipline from the mayor to the city administrator (passed 4-0, August 2026).
Council votePleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, August 10, 2026 · Aug 10, 2026 Link How the council voted

04Hicks Edgen Road1 sourced position

Voted yes to keep the bulb-outs and on-street parking on Hicks Edgen Road as they are (passed 3-1, September 2025).
Council votePleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, September 8, 2025 · Sep 8, 2025 Link How the council voted

05Public safety1 sourced position

Voted yes on spending up to $101,860.80 for eight mobile and portable radios, tied to county 911 system upgrades (passed 4-0, August 2026).
Council votePleasant View Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, August 10, 2026 · Aug 10, 2026 Link How the council voted

06Alderman vacancy1 sourced position

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