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Troy McCoy

WA · Battle Ground City Councilmember

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Battle Ground city councilmember and former mayor who served on the Battle Ground School Board. A small business owner with a chemical engineering degree, he backs open, accountable county government.

Where Troy McCoy stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record)

Mixed record

Government Spending Reduction (2 support · 1 oppose)

Track record

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 2 support · 1 oppose
  • Chaired a C-TRAN review committee and made a board-makeup motion that bars small cities from funding light rail with current C-TRAN money without voter or council approval. It passed 8-2.

    November 18, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clarkcountytoday.com

  • Joined, as mayor, a unanimous Battle Ground council vote for a 0.1% sales tax to add police staffing. It is expected to raise about $667,000 a year.

    November 17, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clarkcountytoday.com

  • Voted, as a C-TRAN board member, to restore language saying C-TRAN is not responsible for light rail operating costs. The motion failed.

    September 9, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: clarkcountytoday.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
  • Joined, as mayor, a unanimous Battle Ground council vote for a 0.1% sales tax to add police staffing. It is expected to raise about $667,000 a year.

    November 17, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: clarkcountytoday.com

Track record — General

General · 7 records
  • Voted no on firing Battle Ground City Manager Kris Swanson without cause. The firing passed 4-3.

    August 5, 2026

    Source: clarkcountytoday.com

  • Won re-election to Battle Ground City Council Position 1 with 3,543 votes (95.27%). No other candidate was on the ballot.

    November 4, 2025

    Source: results.vote.wa.gov

  • Made the motion to end a Battle Ground rule that let one-third of the council block the mayor's proclamations. It passed 4-3.

    May 19, 2025

    Source: web.archive.org

  • Voted, as a C-TRAN board member, to delay a vote on whether C-TRAN could help pay light rail operating costs. The delay passed 6-3.

    March 11, 2025

    Source: clarkcountytoday.com

  • Voted for a proclamation recognizing June 2024 as Pride Month in Battle Ground. The council vote was 4-3.

    June 3, 2024

    Source: blogs.columbian.com

  • Won Battle Ground City Council Position 1. He got 2,349 votes (53.62%) to Brian D. Munson's 2,015.

    November 2, 2021

    Source: results.vote.wa.gov

  • Won a seat on the Battle Ground School Board (District 3). He got 6,595 votes (64.99%) to Mitch Taylor's 3,553.

    November 7, 2017

    Source: results.vote.wa.gov

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