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Mayor· 2022-2026

Nick Long

League City

About

Mayor Nick Long's platform centers on increasing civic engagement and transparency regarding public safety technology. He has prioritized direct voter input on controversial surveillance policies, specifically regarding the use of Flock camera systems in League City.

Campaign promises (1)

  • public-safety
    Mayor Long proposed putting the continued use of Flock surveillance cameras to a public vote to address community concerns regarding privacy and misuse.
    Related votes

At a glance

News mentions
6

Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
23
Total speaking time
3:03:02
Avg per meeting
7:57
Segments
3647

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Top issues during term (14)(Public Safety)

critical↓Aug 2026[49]

Flock Camera Surveillance

The city pays approximately $120,000 to $130,000 annually for the camera contract, which would be absorbed or reallocated if cancelled.

critical↓Apr 2026[14]

Code Enforcement Task Force

The city charges fees for mutual aid to recover the costs of operating ambulances and staffing.

high↑Oct 2026[13]

Highland Terrace Speeding and Safety

Residents are asking the city to cover the full cost of speed bump installation rather than splitting it with the neighborhood.

high↓Feb 2026[10]

Animal Shelter Operations and Capacity

Operational costs are managed within the adopted shelter budget.

medium↑Oct 2026[6]

Hemp-Derived THC Products and Youth Education

medium↑Sep 2025[5]

crime

Fewer crimes mean more people feeling safe to spend money in local businesses.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

E-bike and Scooter Safety

high↓May 2026[2]

Unsafe Buildings and Public Nuisance Abatement

May involve costs for enforcement, legal proceedings, and potential demolition or repair of properties.

high↓May 2026[2]

Pedestrian Safety and Abandoned Property Regulations

Potential costs for enforcement and public awareness campaigns related to pedestrian safety and property standards.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Annual Racial Profiling Report

None directly associated with the report presentation.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Emergency Generator Procurement

The federal government covers the overwhelming majority of the cost through grant matching funds.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Police Conduct and First Amendment Rights

It's unclear if this AI use will cost taxpayers more or less in the long run.

medium↓May 2025[0]

police lawsuit

Taxpayer money could be on the line if the city loses this lawsuit.

medium↓Mar 2026[0]

emergency alert test

This test won't cost you a dime, but it's crucial for ensuring our safety systems are ready.

Moved or seconded (1)

Motions Long personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.

  • movedpassed 7-12026-02-24

    to postpone this item until the March 24 meeting

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Long was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Public Safety.