Mike W. Gallagher
CA · Member, Anderson City Council
Mike W. Gallagher is in his third term on the Anderson City Council and worked 18 years as an HVAC repairman across the North State. His priorities are public safety, including faster response in rural areas, and fixing roads and wastewater plants.
Where Mike W. Gallagher stands, based on their records
Supports
Social Programs and Welfare (1 record)
Opposes
Environment and Public Health (1 record)
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 1 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 oppose
Cast the only no vote on letting Anderson properties join clean-energy PACE loan programs for solar and efficiency upgrades. It passed 4-1.
December 15, 2020Opposes Environment and Public Health
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Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 1 oppose
Moved to cut all council travel from the 2025-27 city budget. It passed 4-1.
May 6, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
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Voted to commit $10,000 toward a guarantee for a new United Airlines route from Redding to Denver. It passed 3-1.
July 2, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
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Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Moved to update city zoning to allow homeless services in mixed-use areas, as the state housing plan requires. It passed 4-1.
February 3, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
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Track record — General
General · 11 records
Voted to adopt a city social media policy after public concerns about free speech. It passed 4-1.
March 3, 2026
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Moved to raise Waste Management garbage and recycling rates starting in 2026; it passed 4-1. At the same meeting, moved to withdraw Anderson from the League of California Cities and revisit it in two years; it passed 3-2.
November 18, 2025
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Moved to raise Anderson sewer charges 65% in 2025 and 65% again in 2026, after many residents objected. It passed 4-1.
July 15, 2025
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Moved to keep food trucks from operating in Anderson outside of special events. It passed 3-2.
March 18, 2025
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Voted to strike the words 'gender identity, gender expression' from the city's computer use policy; it passed 3-2. At the same meeting, voted no on a letter backing a Simpson University aviation program to Senators Padilla and Schiff; he wanted only Rep. LaMalfa.
March 4, 2025
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Moved to quit the League of California Cities; no one seconded. He then cast the only no vote on staying a member.
July 16, 2024
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Cast the only no vote on raising the city manager's spending authority to $30,000; he wanted the policy rewritten first. It passed 4-1.
February 6, 2024
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Was chosen by the council as Anderson's mayor for 2023 on a 5-0 vote.
January 3, 2023
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Was chosen by the council as Anderson's vice mayor for 2022 on a 5-0 vote.
December 21, 2021
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Asked the council to send Shasta County supervisors a letter voicing his concerns about a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
August 17, 2021
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Was appointed by the Anderson City Council to fill the council seat left open by Norma Comnick's resignation.
July 23, 2019
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Past race Mike W. Gallagher ran in:
- Board of Supervisors, District 5 · November 3, 2026 · Shasta County, California