Sarah Moore
AR · Fayetteville City Council, Ward 2, Position 1
Fayetteville Ward 2 council member and co-founder and executive director of the Arkansas Justice Reform Coalition, a criminal justice nonprofit. Her priorities are housing affordability and planning growth so infrastructure keeps pace.
Where Sarah Moore stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Housing Affordability (4 records), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record),
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Sponsored Fayetteville’s data-center noise ordinance, which the council passed to require sound controls protecting nearby residents.
September 5, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 4 support
Introduced Fayetteville’s rental-fee disclosure ordinance; the council unanimously passed it to require landlords to list fees and costs.
June 17, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: fayetteville-ar.gov
Cast the lone vote against repealing Fayetteville’s rental application fee cap after the city attorney questioned its legality.
March 4, 2025Supports Housing Affordability
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Introduced a $40 cap on rental application and background-check fees; the council passed it, then repealed it in March 2025.
October 15, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: kuaf.com
Co-sponsored adding two renters to Fayetteville’s Housing Crisis Task Force; the council rejected the proposal 5–3.
July 2, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Sponsored a one-year safe-camping pilot for about 40 unhoused people; the council rejected the revised proposal 5–3.
June 17, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Sponsored a council resolution affirming Fayetteville as a welcoming city for immigrants, refugees, and LGBTQ residents; it passed 8–0.
February 4, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Testified to Arkansas legislative committees against adding prison beds and urged shorter sentences and timely release for eligible inmates.
August 25, 2026
Source: arkleg.state.ar.us
Voted against an appeal that let Swarm Aero classify aircraft manufacturing as a standard industrial use; the council approved it 5–3.
May 19, 2026
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Lost a federal lawsuit challenging Washington County’s detainee-treatment contracts; the judge dismissed her claims without prejudice.
February 25, 2026
Source: govinfo.gov
Voted against applying for a federal grant to add two school resource officers, the only council member to oppose it.
June 17, 2025
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Voted to deny an appeal for a proposed seven-story student housing project on Dickson Street; the denial passed 5–3.
June 3, 2025
Source: fayettevilleflyer.com
Joined a federal lawsuit challenging Washington County’s planned use of COVID relief funds for a jail expansion.
June 4, 2024
Source: dockets.justia.com
Past race Sarah Moore ran in:
- City Council Member, Ward 2, Position 1 · November 3, 2026 · Fayetteville city, Arkansas · incumbent