Mayor
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:
Republican · Incumbent
Jonathan Taylor has been mayor of Newark since 2014, after serving as a village trustee, and works as a feed manager at a local dairy farm. His priorities are downtown redevelopment and infrastructure upgrades.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 3 for, 2 against, Public Infrastructure 4 for, Housing Affordability 2 for,
Source: waynecountyny.gov