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Michael Niebuhr
District 5 Council MemberJune 2026 - May 2028
About
Michael Niebuhr's campaign platform centered on the management of Galveston's growth and the improvement of city infrastructure. His priorities focused on addressing the developmental needs of District 5 to support the city's evolving landscape.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentThe candidate focused their campaign platform on addressing issues related to urban growth and local infrastructure.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 2
- Total speaking time
- 2:59
- Avg per meeting
- 1:30
- Segments
- 39
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Top issues during term (1)(Infrastructure)
Decisions during term (3)
Recorded while Niebuhr was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved7-0Sep 17, 2026
Consider for approval accepting all public infrastructure improvements for Pirates Beach Cottages Subdivision for the initial two-year maintenance period. Authorizing the City Manager to execute all necessary documents upon final approval…
tabledAug 17, 2026
26PA-002 Electrical Infrastructure Resolution
approved7-0Jun 25, 2026
Consider for approval the ratification of the emergency purchase of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) equipment for the City's primary data center to ensure continued operation of critical technology infrastructure in the amount of…
Voting record (0)(Infrastructure)
No votes found matching Infrastructure.
In the news (2)
facebook.comJun 24, 2026
Galveston District 1 Councilwoman Sharon Lewis and District 5 Councilman Michael Niebuhr on Wednesday took their oaths of office to begin their two-year terms on city council. Outgoing District 5 Councilman Beau Rawlins was recognized for his service to t
facebook.comMay 30, 2026