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Cover for the City Council, District 6 candidate questionnaire. General election, 03/Nov/2026. It lists what each of the 7 questions asked about; the questions were put in 11 parts, and all of them are printed in full on the page below. It shows a photograph of each candidate, every one cropped and sized to the same rule so that the faces are the same size and the eye lines level. Listed alphabetically by surname. Linsey Grove — Answered. Trevor Mallory — Answered.

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City Council, District 6 — 2026 general election questionnaire

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Case File No. 1. What the city's own ledger says the money was for. A bar divided into 4 parts: Purpose stated, 29%; Item or generic only, 29%; Store name only, 40%; No description, 1.6%.

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How $2.1 million is spent in food by City Hall over 34 months

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