Assistant Mayor· 2024-2027
Tracey Tackett
Springfield
About
Tracey Tackett's platform focuses on providing independent political representation, moving away from strict partisan politics, and building upon the local community culture. Her campaigns emphasize community engagement and addressing local responses to immigration policies.
Campaign promises (2)
- transparencyTracey Tackett ran with a push for independent representation in Congress.
- developmentTackett stated a desire to build upon the community culture following her commission election win.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 5
- Total speaking time
- 4:11
- Avg per meeting
- 0:50
- Segments
- 45
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Top issues during term (12)(Public Safety)
Police and Fire Division Capital Plans
Potential allocation of public safety personnel and potential overtime expenses.
Proposed County Jail and Public Safety Building Site
Estimated at $125.7 million, funded partly through county reserves and grants, with officials still hunting for more funding to reduce the local share.
Homeless Shelter and Warming Center Resources
The city's spending on Sheltered Inc. was questioned, but no figure was provided.
Street Lighting Maintenance and Outages
Costs are absorbed by Ohio Edison as part of utility maintenance and repair operations.
Personnel Employment Matter Discussed in Closed Session
Emergency alert system appreciation
Drone First Responder (DFR) Program Implementation
100% grant funded up to $250,000 with zero local match required.
Panhandling and Traffic Safety Regulations
public safety and immigration policy
While no direct costs are mentioned yet, the fallout from these local tensions could lead to future spending on community support, public safety, and state intervention.
Opioid Litigation Settlement Acceptance
Brings unspecified settlement funding allocations to support local opioid crisis response programs.
public safety threats
Emergency response efforts and potential facility closures could drain local tax dollars and municipal resources.
public safety and security
Emergency services and schools are wasting precious time and money responding to these constant, disruptive hoaxes.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Tackett was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.