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Micheál (Me-Haul) O'Leary

Independent · TN

Micheál O'Leary is an Irish-born Nashville pub owner who runs The Lost Paddy and was previously mayor of Culver City, California. He says he opposes extreme and polarizing politics.

Where Micheál (Me-Haul) O'Leary stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (2 records), Anti-Corruption (1 record), Government Spending Reduction (1 record)

Campaign finance information not available

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 2 support

  • As mayor, moved to adopt Culver City's Urban Forest Master Plan, a long-term guide for its street trees. It passed unanimously.

    March 28, 2016Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: culver-city.legistar.com · researched September 16, 2026

  • Seconded and voted for a Culver City ordinance to speed up permits for small rooftop solar systems on homes. It passed unanimously.

    September 15, 2015Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: culver-city.legistar.com · researched September 16, 2026

Track record — Anti-Corruption

Anti-Corruption · 1 support

  • As mayor, voted to rewrite Culver City's campaign finance rules for local elections. The ordinance passed 4-0, with one member recused.

    September 15, 2015Supports Anti-Corruption

    Source: culver-city.legistar.com · researched September 16, 2026

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 1 support

  • As mayor, voted with the Culver City Council to cut the city's health insurance payments for retired council members to the state minimum, then $112 a month.

    March 26, 2012Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: culver-city.legistar.com · researched September 16, 2026

Track record — General

General · 3 records

  • As mayor, moved to put four proposed changes to the Culver City charter before voters in November 2016. The motion passed unanimously.

    March 14, 2016

    Source: culver-city.legistar.com · researched September 16, 2026

  • Voted to limit public comment on topics not on the Culver City Council agenda. Speakers got three minutes each, with 20 minutes total. It passed 3-2.

    April 11, 2011

    Source: culver-city.legistar.com · researched September 16, 2026

  • Voted with the full Culver City Council to move the city redevelopment agency's property, assets, and debts over to the city.

    March 7, 2011

    Source: culver-city.legistar.com · researched September 16, 2026

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Profile last researched September 16, 2026.