Douglas Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Kim
Pexton
Kim Pexton, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Douglas in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Brad Jenkins.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Brad Jenkins
- 02Kim PextonYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Kim Pexton is the Mayor of Douglas and presides at City Council meetings.
Brad Jenkins reached the general election ballot through write-in votes in the Aug. 18 primary, in which Kim Pexton was the only printed name for mayor. Douglas Budget · Sep 2, 2026
On the record: Kim Pexton
11 sourced01Seven Trails development3 sourced positions
Voted for the Urban Renewal Agency development agreement for Seven Trails (passed 4-1, March 23, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · Mar 23, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted for Resolution 2026-27, a Type B development for an apartment complex at Parcel 3 of Seven Trails Commerce Center (passed 4-1, May 26, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · May 26, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted for Resolution 2026-37, a Type B development for a restaurant and sports bar at 5 Cinch Loop (passed 3-1, Sept. 14, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · Sep 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Water and sewer rates2 sourced positions
Voted for Resolution 2026-31, setting water, sewer, sanitation and solid waste charges with an automatic inflationary measure from July 1, 2026 (passed 3-1, June 22, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · Jun 22, 2026LinkHow the council voted
as reported by KKTY Radio; not a direct quote
Said Douglas has not kept up with funding its water and sewer accounts, in a June 2026 report on the rate changes.
Own statementKKTY RadioLink
03License plate reader cameras1 sourced position
Voted to approve the memorandum of understanding for Motorola Solutions hosted license plate reader cameras (passed 4-0, Sept. 28, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · Sep 28, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Community center1 sourced position
Voted for Resolution 2026-34, setting community center operating hours and fees (passed 4-0, Aug. 24, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · Aug 24, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05City budget1 sourced position
Voted for Resolution 2026-28, adopting the fiscal 2026-27 budget with an added $15,000 for Outdoor Enthusiasts (passed 5-0, June 15, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · Jun 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
061% sales tax1 sourced position
Voted for Resolution 2026-24, asking Converse County commissioners to put the 1% sales tax question on the 2026 general election ballot (passed 4-0, May 11, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · May 11, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Council compensation1 sourced position
Abstained on Ordinance 1073, which increases the compensation of elected officials, on its first reading (Aug. 10, 2026).
Council voteCity of Douglas · Aug 10, 2026Link
08Past candidacy1 sourced position
Ran for Mayor of Douglas in 2024 (won).
Own statementConverse County Clerk · Nov 5, 2024Link
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Water and sewer rates
In their words
Said Douglas has not kept up with funding its water and sewer accounts, in a June 2026 report on the rate changes.
as reported by KKTY Radio; not a direct quote ·KKTY Radio
On the record
Voted for Resolution 2026-31, setting water, sewer, sanitation and solid waste charges with an automatic inflationary measure from July 1, 2026 (passed 3-1, June 22, 2026).
Jun 22, 2026 ·City of Douglas · Jun 22, 2026
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