Samantha Russell
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 11
- Total speaking time
- 53:08
- Avg per meeting
- 4:50
- Segments
- 993
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Top issues during term (9)(General)
Data Center Environmental Impact
Unknown.
Kellus Turner Park Upgrades
The project is budgeted at approximately $800,000.
Establishment and Legal Scope of County Cemetery
Funded through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds with anticipated self-sustainability.
Courthouse Construction and Budgeting
Involves multi-million dollar capital improvement project expenditures.
legal proceedings
Taxpayers might end up footing a larger bill for extended legal fees as these cases drag on without a clear path to resolution.
law enforcement misconduct
Taxpayers could be on the hook for potential legal settlements and the costs of implementing mandatory new training or oversight programs.
municipal corruption
Your tax dollars might be leaking out through internal mismanagement instead of funding the services we actually need.
teacher compensation
The district will need to find room in the budget to cover these raises, which could eventually influence local tax rates or spending priorities.
public corruption
Taxpayer money that was potentially misused is now tied up in legal proceedings rather than going toward city services.
Decisions during term (9)
Recorded while Russell was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Notice of General and The City of Odessa Election
Notice of Election: November 3, 2026 General Election
General and The City of Odessa Election: Early Voting Schedule and Election Day Vote Centers
Constable General Fund Budget
General Election Services Contract
Approve 2026 General Election Services Contract
Line-Item Transfer- County Court at Law 1: To consider, discuss, and take any necessary action to approve a line-item transfer to General Fund, County Court at Law 1, Professional Dues & Fees, 001-140-5302 from Subscriptions, 001-140-5207…
Joint General Primary Election Notice and Schedule
$17M General Revenue Grant Agreements and Resolution
Voting record (3)(General)
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