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Addison Winslow

CA · Chico City Council Member, District 4

Chico City Council member since 2022 and longtime community organizer who has volunteered with the Butte Environmental Council. His priorities include affordable housing through compact growth and environmental measures such as safer bike routes.

Where Addison Winslow stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (2 records), Government Spending Reduction (5 records), Housing Affordability (1 record),

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 2 support
  • Made the motion to study ways to improve water quality in Big Chico Creek. It passed 6-0.

    July 14, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Made the motion to join Pioneer Community Energy, a public power buyer, for Chico electricity. It passed 7-0.

    January 28, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 5 support
  • Voted against a law banning pedestrians from standing on street medians, which passed 4-3. He also voted against the plan for spending $809,400 in one-time surplus money, which passed 4-3.

    November 18, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against the city's 2024-25 proposed budget, which passed 6-1. He also voted against using $300,000 of fire victim trust money for fire hazard work in Lindo Channel, which passed 6-1.

    June 4, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against spending $225,000 to start up a downtown ice rink in City Plaza. It passed 6-1.

    August 1, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against a new three-year pay contract with the Chico Police Officers' Association. It passed 6-1.

    June 20, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Made the motion in his first month to schedule a discussion on making bike paths safer; it failed 3-4. He also voted against referral and signing bonuses for new police officers in the police union contract, which passed 6-1.

    December 6, 2022Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

Track record — Housing Affordability

Housing Affordability · 1 support
  • Made the motion to apply for state Pro-Housing Incentive Program money, which passed 7-0. He also voted to start the process for a new, higher sewer rate schedule, which passed 4-3.

    March 17, 2026Supports Housing Affordability

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

Track record — Social Programs and Welfare

Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
  • Made the motion to give opioid settlement money to the Jesus Center for a local treatment project. It passed 7-0.

    April 7, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted for a church-lot tiny home pilot for homeless women with four shelters. It passed 4-3.

    October 7, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 3 support
  • Made the motion for a budget policy dedicating 51% of Measure H sales tax money to streets, roads and sidewalks. It failed 3-4.

    May 19, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Made the motion to prioritize bike lane safety and update street sweeping and leaf pickup programs. It passed 7-0.

    February 18, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Made the motion asking Caltrans to join the downtown Complete Streets safety project. It passed 6-1.

    April 2, 2024Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

Track record — General

General · 16 records
  • Was listed by the Butte County Democratic Party as its choice for Chico City Council District 4 in 2026, though not formally endorsed because he has no party preference.

    September 27, 2026

    Source: buttecountydems.org

  • Made the motion to schedule a discussion on rent stabilization in mobile home parks. It passed 7-0.

    September 1, 2026

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted for the Downtown Revitalization Project's Alternative 1 street redesign with protected bike lanes. It failed 3-3.

    April 21, 2026

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against giving Depot Park to the Chico Area Recreation and Park District, which passed 6-1. He also made the motion to schedule a discussion on Oroville's public power plans, which passed 7-0.

    January 6, 2026

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Made the motion to close South Park Drive in Bidwell Park to cars and reopen it for walking and biking. It passed 4-3.

    June 17, 2025

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against funding three new firefighters by delaying some Measure H projects. It passed 4-3.

    June 3, 2025

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Made the motion to soften an emergency ban on barbecues and open flames on public property. It failed 2-5.

    May 6, 2025

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against the police military equipment report and new purchases, including patrol rifles. It passed 4-3.

    April 15, 2025

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against choosing Kasey Reynolds as mayor. She was chosen 4-3.

    December 4, 2024

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against sending a city letter about Proposition 36, the 2024 state crime and drug penalty measure. It passed 6-1.

    October 1, 2024

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against pre-zoning the Bell Muir area for single-family homes. It passed 6-1.

    April 16, 2024

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • The state Fair Political Practices Commission declined to take any enforcement action on a conflict-of-interest complaint filed against him.

    February 29, 2024

    Source: krcrtv.com

  • Voted against adding new items to the police department's military equipment list, which passed 6-1. He also made the motion to delay a spending plan until staff brought back more parks and housing projects; it failed 2-5.

    November 7, 2023

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Made the motion to have staff propose spending money on parks and housing. It passed 4-3.

    June 6, 2023

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Voted against approving the city's Urban Forest Management Plan as amended. It passed 6-1.

    May 16, 2023

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

  • Seconded and voted to drop the Amber Grove project and ask staff for other options, which passed 4-3. He also voted against folding the Architectural Review and Historic Preservation Board into the Planning Commission, which passed 4-3.

    March 7, 2023

    Source: chico-ca.granicus.com

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