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County | Lodging Tax | Town | State | National
Town
No candidates state they oppose hotel tax
October, 6 2010
By Cara Rank, Jackson Hole, Wyo.
Candidates for town and county offices either say they support levying a lodging tax or putting the question to voters.
In an insert in today’s News&Guide, of the 11 people running for Teton County commissioner, Jackson town councilor or mayor, none opposes the measure.
The Jackson Hole Chamber of Commerce collected the information and published it in its quarterly insert.
Mayoral candidates agreed the lodging tax should be adopted.
“I support the immediate adoption of the proposed 2-cent lodging tax,” Franz Camenzind said. “It is the appropriate revenue source for Jackson because we, a community of about 20,000 residents, have to provide the infrastructure for an additional [20,000 to 30,000] visitors during our busiest season... Full Story >> About the 2010 town elections
Town Council
There are four candidates running for two open seats on the Jackson Town Council, a non-partisan race. Challengers Michael Pruett, currently a town planning commissioner, and Ray Elser, a real estate broker, will take on incumbent councilors Bob Lenz and Melissa Turley.
Mayor
Three candidates are running to be the mayor of Jackson. Mark Barron, who is in his fourth term as mayor, will take on former Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance Executive Director Franz Camenzind and local cab driver Jim Evanhoe in the race for mayor, which is a non-partisan race.
The top two vote getters will continue their campaigns after the primary on Aug. 17.
County | Lodging Tax | Town | State | National
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Council hopefuls eye town money squeeze
October, 22 2008
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Miles cries foul over ad on voting record
October, 22 2008
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Tight town budget gets spotlight in mayoral race
October, 22 2008
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Obringer says years of service give him perspective
October, 15 2008
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Mayoral race hones in on town character
October, 8 2008
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Town hopefuls split on homes, development
October, 8 2008
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Tabatabai seeks political middle of the road
October, 8 2008
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Lasley hopes to defend people and places
October, 1 2008
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Miles wants innovation in town development
September, 17 2008
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Primary Election Town Council Results
August, 20 2008
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Jackson voters to narrow council field
August, 13 2008
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Environment focus of town candidate debate
August, 6 2008
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Ethics issues take stage
July, 30 2008
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Town race focuses on community character
July, 16 2008
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Town candidates look for parking solutions
July, 9 2008
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Housing central to candidates’ platforms
July, 2 2008
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The commercial divide
June, 25 2008
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New council candidates focus on housing
June, 4 2008
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Barron says he’ll run for mayor’s seat again
April, 23 2008
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