City Mayor, City of Clarksville
What does this office do?
- Proposing the city budget, in many cities
- Picking who leads city departments, such as the police chief, in many cities
- Signing or vetoing council bills, in many cities
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
Brian Zacharias is the Ward 1 Clarksville City Council member and mayor pro tem, and an Army veteran and public school educator. His priorities include smart growth and traffic.
Records: Housing Affordability 3 for, 2 against, Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 2 against, Public Infrastructure 3 for,
Nonpartisan
Mark Riggins is a former general manager of Clarksville Gas and Water who served two terms on the Montgomery County Commission. His priorities include infrastructure investment and protecting taxpayers.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 2 against, Civil Rights 1 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for,
Nonpartisan
Wanda Smith is a Clarksville City Council member for Ward 6 and a former mayor pro tem. Her priorities include safe neighborhoods and managing growth with smart infrastructure.
Records: Housing Affordability 1 for, Public Infrastructure 1 for
Sources: montgomerytn.gov2