Tazewell Town Council · Nov 3, 2026
Glen A. Keen
Jr.
Glen A. Keen Jr., the incumbent, is running for Tazewell Town Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · Town Council
- 01Renee Dawn Adair
- 02Billy Ray Jeffers
- 03Glen A. Keen Jr.You’re reading
- 04Carolyn S. "Carrie" Moore
Background
- About
- Tazewell Town Council member since November 18, 2025, sworn in for a term through December 31, 2026.
On the record: Glen A. Keen Jr.
13 sourced01License plate cameras1 sourced position
Voted yes on a resolution prohibiting automated license plate readers in the town (passed 6-0, September 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Vehicle decal fee2 sourced positions
Voted yes on reducing town decal fees to $1, effective immediately (passed 6-0, September 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
At an April 2026 budget discussion, was among the members who wanted to cut the vehicle fee in half rather than drop it.
Own statementTown of Tazewell · Apr 14, 2026Link
03Fire and EMS2 sourced positions
Voted yes on buying a new fire truck from Sutphen, the lowest of three quotes at $997,787 (passed 5-1, May 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · May 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on raising the town's earmark for the EMS building renovation from $300,000 to $512,000 (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Aug 11, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Festivals and events4 sourced positions
Voted yes on waiving the town's 2026 sponsorship of the Old Town Revival event (passed 3-2, March 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Mar 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted no on a $10,000 town sponsorship of the 2026 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival (carried 3-1, April 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Apr 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on approving the 2027 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival event application with Friday and Saturday street closures (failed 3-2; four votes needed, July 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Jul 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on a $5,000 town sponsorship of the 2027 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival, after organizers asked for $15,000 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Jul 27, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Business grants2 sourced positions
Voted no on a resolution of support for the Iron Thrones Industrial Revitalization Fund grant project (passed, July 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Jul 27, 2026Link
Voted yes on a six-month extension, through March 1, 2027, of the Tazewell Cinemas Industrial Revitalization Fund loan, subject to DHCD approval (passed 5-1, September 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Town budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on the FY 2026-27 town budget (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteTown of Tazewell · Jun 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Water and sewer rates1 sourced position
Voiced concern for residents on fixed incomes about adding an IRF fee, during a February 2026 budget work session on water and sewer rates.
Own statementTown of Tazewell · Feb 23, 2026Link
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Vehicle decal fee
In their words
At an April 2026 budget discussion, was among the members who wanted to cut the vehicle fee in half rather than drop it.
Apr 14, 2026 ·Town of Tazewell · Apr 14, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on reducing town decal fees to $1, effective immediately (passed 6-0, September 2026).
Sep 8, 2026 ·Town of Tazewell · Sep 8, 2026
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