Health and Educational Facilities Board Election
At a glance
- What: Council election to fill one vacancy on the Health and Educational Facilities Board for a term expiring September 30, 2032 (files 26-142 and 26-149).
- Where it stands: Two sets of nominations were made. The first slate (26-142) was nominated August 4 for an election on September 1 and re-referred to committee on August 18. A second slate (26-149) was nominated August 18 for an election on September 15.
- Next: Elections on September 1 and September 15, 2026 (results are in later minutes).
Nominees
- 26-142 (election set for September 1): Dr. Ouida Davis, nominated by Gamble; Matt Wiltshire and Keith Randall, nominated by Allen; Howard Jones, nominated by Kupin. The August 4 nominee list prints "Wilshire," while the nominating record and August 18 list say Wiltshire.
- 26-149 (election set for September 15): Will Rosenthal and Brian Drobnick, nominated by Allen; Chase Markham, nominated by Parker.
- On August 18 the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee approved a re-referral of the first slate to be considered at the next meeting.
Earlier vacancy (May 2026)
- On May 7, 2026 the Council filled a different vacancy on this board, with a term expiring September 30, 2028 (item 26-067). Nick Cavin, nominated by Council Member Capp, was recommended by the Rules, Confirmations, and Public Elections Committee. Council Member Cash moved to confirm his election; seconded and adopted by a unanimous vote of the Council.
Sources
- Metropolitan Council minutes, May 7, 2026: https://nashville.legistar1.com/nashville/meetings/2026/5/2190_M_Metropolitan_Council_26-05-07_Meeting_Minutes.pdf
- Metropolitan Council minutes, August 18, 2026: https://nashville.legistar1.com/nashville/meetings/2026/8/2198_M_Metropolitan_Council_26-08-18_Meeting_Minutes.pdf
- Metropolitan Council minutes, August 4, 2026: https://nashville.legistar1.com/nashville/meetings/2026/8/2197_M_Metropolitan_Council_26-08-04_Meeting_Minutes.pdf
Log
2026-08-18 - Metropolitan Council
First slate re-referred; nominations closed for a second slate (Rosenthal, Drobnick, Markham).
2026-08-04 - Metropolitan Council
Nominations closed for the first slate (Davis, Wiltshire, Randall, Jones).
2026-05-07 - Metropolitan Council
Nick Cavin elected to an earlier vacancy (term to September 30, 2028) by unanimous vote.