Tazewell · On the record

How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Tazewell voter guide

Business grants

Aug 11, 2026

The email vote approving Iron Thrones' Industrial Revitalization Fund grant application

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, ratified August 2026

  • YesBeth Davidson TakachVoted yes on the email vote approving Iron Thrones' Industrial Revitalization Fund grant application (passed 4-1, ratified August 2026).
  • YesDanny C. WillisVoted yes on the email vote approving Iron Thrones' Industrial Revitalization Fund grant application (passed 4-1, ratified August 2026).

Town of Tazewell · Aug 11, 2026Link

Sep 8, 2026

A six-month extension, through March 1, 2027, of the Tazewell Cinemas Industrial Revitalization Fund loan, subject to DHCD approval

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, September 2026

  • YesBeth Davidson TakachVoted 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).
  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted 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).
  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.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).
  • NoDanny C. WillisVoted no 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).

Town of Tazewell · Sep 8, 2026Link

Festivals and events

Mar 10, 2026

Waiving the town's 2026 sponsorship of the Old Town Revival event

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, March 2026

  • YesDanny C. WillisVoted yes on waiving the town's 2026 sponsorship of the Old Town Revival event (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted yes on waiving the town's 2026 sponsorship of the Old Town Revival event (passed 3-2, March 2026).
  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.Voted yes on waiving the town's 2026 sponsorship of the Old Town Revival event (passed 3-2, March 2026).

Town of Tazewell · Mar 10, 2026Link

Apr 14, 2026

A $10,000 town sponsorship of the 2026 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival

Result as recorded: carried 3-1, April 2026

  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted yes on a $10,000 town sponsorship of the 2026 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival (carried 3-1, April 2026).
  • NoGlen A. Keen Jr.Voted no on a $10,000 town sponsorship of the 2026 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival (carried 3-1, April 2026).

Town of Tazewell · Apr 14, 2026Link

Jul 14, 2026

Approving the 2027 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival event application with Friday and Saturday street closures

Result as recorded: failed 3-2; four votes needed, July 2026

  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.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).
  • NoDanny C. WillisVoted no 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).
  • NoDavid H. FoxVoted no 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).

Town of Tazewell · Jul 14, 2026Link

Jul 27, 2026

A $5,000 town sponsorship of the 2027 Rt. 16 Rally and Music Festival, after organizers asked for $15,000

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, July 2026

  • YesDanny C. WillisVoted 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).
  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted 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).
  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.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).

Town of Tazewell · Jul 27, 2026Link

Fire and EMS

May 12, 2026

Buying a new fire truck from Sutphen, the lowest of three quotes at $997,787

Result as recorded: passed 5-1, May 2026

  • YesBeth Davidson TakachVoted yes on buying a new fire truck from Sutphen, the lowest of three quotes at $997,787 (passed 5-1, May 2026).
  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted yes on buying a new fire truck from Sutphen, the lowest of three quotes at $997,787 (passed 5-1, May 2026).
  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.Voted yes on buying a new fire truck from Sutphen, the lowest of three quotes at $997,787 (passed 5-1, May 2026).
  • NoDanny C. WillisVoted no on buying a new fire truck from Sutphen, the lowest of three quotes at $997,787 (passed 5-1, May 2026).

Town of Tazewell · May 12, 2026Link

Aug 11, 2026

Raising the town's earmark for the EMS building renovation from $300,000 to $512,000

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, August 2026

  • YesBeth Davidson TakachVoted yes on raising the town's earmark for the EMS building renovation from $300,000 to $512,000 (passed 4-1, August 2026).
  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted yes on raising the town's earmark for the EMS building renovation from $300,000 to $512,000 (passed 4-1, August 2026).
  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.Voted yes on raising the town's earmark for the EMS building renovation from $300,000 to $512,000 (passed 4-1, August 2026).
  • NoDanny C. WillisVoted no on raising the town's earmark for the EMS building renovation from $300,000 to $512,000 (passed 4-1, August 2026).

Town of Tazewell · Aug 11, 2026Link

License plate cameras

Sep 8, 2026

A resolution prohibiting automated license plate readers in the town

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, September 2026

  • YesBeth Davidson TakachVoted yes on a resolution prohibiting automated license plate readers in the town (passed 6-0, September 2026).
  • YesDanny C. WillisVoted yes on a resolution prohibiting automated license plate readers in the town (passed 6-0, September 2026).
  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted yes on a resolution prohibiting automated license plate readers in the town (passed 6-0, September 2026).
  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.Voted yes on a resolution prohibiting automated license plate readers in the town (passed 6-0, September 2026).

Town of Tazewell · Sep 8, 2026Link

Town budget

Vehicle decal fee

Sep 8, 2026

Reducing town decal fees to $1, effective immediately

Result as recorded: passed 6-0, September 2026

  • YesBeth Davidson TakachVoted yes on reducing town decal fees to $1, effective immediately (passed 6-0, September 2026).
  • YesDanny C. WillisVoted yes on reducing town decal fees to $1, effective immediately (passed 6-0, September 2026).
  • YesDavid H. FoxVoted yes on reducing town decal fees to $1, effective immediately (passed 6-0, September 2026).
  • YesGlen A. Keen Jr.Voted yes on reducing town decal fees to $1, effective immediately (passed 6-0, September 2026).

Town of Tazewell · Sep 8, 2026Link

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