The Colony City Council Place 5 · Nov 3, 2026
Matthew Michaelson
Candidate for City Council Place 5
Matthew Michaelson is running for The Colony City Council Place 5 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Perry Schrag.
Last day to register to vote · Mon, Oct 5, 2026
TodayGeneral manager with over 20 years in management and business development.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- General Manager
Where Matthew Michaelson stands: positions on the record
Data centers1 sourced position
Names data centers and what he calls dirty development as his biggest current concerns, and says proposals should get a large level of scrutiny.
“The biggest concerns that I have right now are Data Centers and Dirty development.”
Own statementVOTE411 voter guide
Resident communication1 sourced position
Says he wants to use his platform to make residents aware of how local government works.
“I want to use my platform to make everyone aware of how our local government works so that they will all use their voice to make a change.”
Own statementVOTE411 voter guide
Property tax rate1 sourced position
Says the current council is dedicated to keeping property taxes down and that this is the biggest concern when addressing development.
“Our current Council is dedicated to keeping property taxes down for our residents and that is always going to be our biggest concern when addressing development.”
Own statementVOTE411 voter guide
Also running for City Council Place 5
- Perry Schrag (incumbent)
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