City Council Member
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Democratic
Joseph M. Picalila is a civil servant who has taught leadership classes and done community service in Johnson City. His priorities are budget accountability and being a voice for residents.
Democratic
Leona Rhea Perreault is a Johnson City homeowner who spent 32 years working in law and has organized on social issues with Citizen Action. Her priorities are transparency and better communication with residents.
Republican · Incumbent
Lori Thorn is a Johnson City village trustee who has served on the village board since at least January 2025.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 10 against, Public Infrastructure 5 for, Environment and Public Health 3 for,
Republican · Incumbent
Mary F. Jacyna is a Johnson City village trustee who has served on the village board since at least 2023.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 6 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 3 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Sources: broomevotes.com2