Lander City Council Ward 2 · Nov 3, 2026
Chad
Cassady
Chad Cassady, the incumbent, is running for Lander City Council Ward 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Jesse T. Grosinger.
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The race · City Council Ward 2
- 01Chad CassadyYou’re reading
- 02Jesse T. Grosinger
Background
- About
- Retired U.S. Marine appointed to represent Ward 2 on the Lander City Council. He retired from the Marines in 2021.
Chad Cassady and Sarah L. Schlosser did not attend the League of Women Voters council candidate forum. County 10 · Oct 17, 2026
Chad Cassady was sworn in on May 13, 2025, to fill the remainder of the Ward 2 term. City of Lander · May 13, 2025
On the record: Chad Cassady
10 sourced01Sales tax3 sourced positions
Supports the three services the 3/4% sales tax funds but opposes funding them through the county's economic development tax.
I support the three services this tax would fund—commercial air service, ground transport, and ambulance service—but I oppose funding them this way.”
Own statementCounty 10 · Aug 14, 2026Link
Voted no on Resolution 1381, placing the 3/4% sales tax for ambulance, air service and public transportation on the 2026 primary ballot (passed 5-1, March 2026).
Council voteCity of Lander · Mar 10, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Moved to add a requirement that ambulance, air service and transit providers report annually at a public meeting to the sales tax agreement; the amendment passed 4-0 (June 2026).
Council voteCity of Lander · Jun 16, 2026Link
02Water and sewer rates2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 1387, setting water and wastewater rates for 2026-27 after a hearing on proposed 7% water and 9% sewer increases (passed 3-1, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Lander · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Resolution 1358, a 9% increase in the base water and sewer rate for 2025-26 (passed 5-1, June 2025).
Council voteCity of Lander · Jun 10, 2025LinkHow the council voted
03City budget2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Resolution 1389, adopting the FY2026-27 city budget (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Lander · Jun 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Resolution 1356, adopting the FY2025-26 city budget as amended (passed 4-2, June 2025).
Council voteCity of Lander · Jun 10, 2025LinkHow the council voted
04Housing1 sourced position
Of four housing options listed, says he could support only state or federal help for low-income housing and incentives for builders, not more density or annexation.
These options, in combination, perhaps could help to address the issue, but I believe I could only support options A and D.”
Own statementLeague of Women Voters of Fremont CountyLink
05Zoning1 sourced position
Voted no on Ordinance 2025-10, rezoning two lots from R-5 multi-family residential to commercial (failed 2-3, September 2025).
Council voteCity of Lander · Sep 23, 2025LinkHow the council voted
06Liquor licensing1 sourced position
Voted no on Resolution 1390, allowing open containers of alcohol in city limits on July 4, 2026 (2-2 tie broken by the mayor, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Lander · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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