Council Member (at-large)· 2026-04-14 to 2030-04-01 (start 2026-04-14 per City of Janesville election page (newly elected councilors take office April 14, 2026); won April 7, 2026 election per April 21, 2026 reorganization roll call; month-level end: April 2030 (four-year term from April 2026))
Cassandra Pope
Janesville
About
Cassandra Pope's campaign centered heavily on opposing local data center developments, alongside addressing housing and improving community communication. As a key organizer of the 'No Data Center' movement, she successfully transitioned her activism into a successful run for the Janesville City Council.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentOppose the establishment of a data center in Janesville.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 3:07
- Avg per meeting
- 3:07
- Segments
- 41
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Top issues during term (3)(Environment)
April 17 flood recovery assistance
Residents can receive up to $6,000 in FEMA assistance; SBA loans available; applications due August 31.
Proposed federal Section 106 regulation changes
Environmental remediation and cleanup concerns
Keeping green space off capped contamination areas avoids very costly cleanup and excavation.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Pope was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Environment.
Voting record (0)(Environment)
No votes found matching Environment.