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Brandon Smith
District 3 Council Member2026-2029
About
Brandon Smith's platform focused on providing dedicated representation and acting as a strong advocate for the specific needs of District 3 residents. His campaign centered on his commitment to being a vocal representative for his constituents on the Longview City Council.
Campaign promises (1)
- transparencyBrandon Smith pledged to serve as a strong voice for the residents of Longview's District 3.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 5
- Total speaking time
- 11:21
- Avg per meeting
- 2:16
- Segments
- 150
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Top issues during term (2)(Budget)
Decisions during term (13)
Recorded while Smith was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved6-0Sep 17, 2026
Adoption of FY 2026-2027 Annual Operating Budget
approved6-0Sep 17, 2026
LEDCO FY 2025-2026 Budget Amendment
approved6-0Sep 17, 2026
Adoption of LEDCO FY 2026-2027 Budget
approvedAug 27, 2026
Approve Amendment to LEDCO FY2026 Budget
approvedAug 27, 2026
Presentation and Approval of LEDCO FY2027 Budget
approved7-0Aug 13, 2026
Proposed 2026-27 Budget and Tax Rate Hearing Schedule
approved7-0Jul 30, 2026
FY 2026-27 Budget Public Hearing Date Resolution
approvedJul 30, 2026
Consider a Resolution establishing the date, time, and place for a public hearing on the proposed FY2026-27 budget – Angela Walker, Senior Accountant.
approved7-0Jul 9, 2026
Consider an Ordinance amending the budget for the City of Longview, Texas, for fiscal year 2025-2026 by allocating grant funds in the amount of $240,000 from U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration Office of…
approvedJun 29, 2026
Adopt Health Plan budget for fiscal year 2026/2027
approved6-0Apr 23, 2026
Consider an Ordinance amending the budget for the City of Longview, Texas, for fiscal year 2025-2026 by allocating grant funds in the amount of $2,353.06 from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Law Enforcement Officer Standards and…
approved6-0Mar 26, 2026
Consider an Ordinance amending the budget for the City of Longview, Texas, for fiscal year 2025-2026 by allocating grant funds from Office of the Governor Public Safety Office 2026 Bullet Resistant Components for Law Enforcement Vehicles…
approved6-0Mar 26, 2026
Consider an Ordinance amending the budget for the City of Longview, Texas, for fiscal year 2025-2026 by allocating grant funds from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the East Texas Council of Governments Regional Solid Waste…
Voting record (0)(Budget)
No votes found matching Budget.
In the news (10)
Longview News-JournalOct 9, 2026
CHRIS SMITH OUTDOORS: Time for fall crappie fishing
KYTX (CBS 19)Oct 6, 2026
Smith County family grateful after suspected DWI crash comes feet from home
KYTX (CBS 19)Oct 5, 2026
No injuries reported after car crashes into Smith County home
Longview News-JournalOct 2, 2026
SMITH: Fall in love with surface bass fishing
KETK (NBC 56)Oct 1, 2026
Crashes across Smith County causing traffic delays on Toll 49, I-20; here's what we know
Longview News-JournalSep 30, 2026
Four teenagers killed in Smith County crash after police pursuit ends on Texas 31
KYTX (CBS 19)Sep 30, 2026
Why WNBA guard Caitlin Clark was at the center of Jack Smith's Senate hearing
KYTX (CBS 19)Sep 29, 2026
Ex-special counsel Jack Smith tells senators he won't 'be silenced' by President Trump's prosecution threats
KYTX (CBS 19)Sep 27, 2026
4 killed in Sunday morning crash on Highway 31 in Smith County
KYTX (CBS 19)Sep 25, 2026