Cassandra Pope

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))

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)

development
Oppose the establishment of a data center in Janesville.
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Term ending Apr 1, 2030.

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 (1)(Schools)

high↑Oct 2026[10]

School District of Janesville operating referendum

About $150 a year on a $300,000 home, though state aid offsets lower the actual taxpayer cost.

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