Sandy Ewing
Nashville Metro CouncilCurrent Member

Sandy Ewing

Council Member

Council member focused on community recognition, environmental justice, and public safety.

Specialty topics
honoring individuals and organizationsenvironmental justicecommunity recognition and supportpublic safety and emergency preparednesseducation and youth sports
50
Sponsorships
0
Amendments authored
194
Recent votes

Legislative style

Proactive sponsor of resolutions recognizing community contributions and advocating for environmental and public safety initiatives.

Notable recent actions
  • Resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dorothy 'Dot' Dobbins.
  • Resolution recognizing June 2026 as Pride Month in Nashville.
  • Resolution denouncing the State of Tennessee’s attempted hostile takeover of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.

Voting record

Last 194 recorded votes.

Aye
131 (68%)
Nay
26 (13%)
Abstain
10 (5%)
Absent
25 (13%)

Recent sponsorships

50
RS2025-1349ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dorothy “Dot” Dobbins.

Introduced 6/24/2025
BL2026-1288BillSecond Reading

An ordinance invoking Tennessee Code Annotated Sections 67-5-603(d) and 67-5-606(c) to authorize the Assessor of Property to prorate Tax Year 2026 property assessments for certain properties damaged by Winter Storm Fern.

Introduced 2/6/2026
RS2026-1997ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing the Frist Art Museum on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

Introduced 5/12/2026
BL2026-1317BillPublic Hearing

An ordinance amending Chapters 17.04, 17.08, 17.16, and 17.20 of the Metropolitan Code of Laws to modify regulations pertaining to day care uses (Proposal No. 2026Z-006TX-001).

Introduced 3/6/2026
RS2026-1999ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing June 2026 as Pride Month in Nashville and Davidson County and affirming the dignity, freedom, and humanity of all people.

Introduced 5/12/2026
RS2025-1636ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving amendment one to a Particulate Matter (PM 2.5) Ambient Monitoring Network grant from the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Board of Health, to assist with the necessary development, establishment, and maintenance of adequate monitoring programs for the prevention and control of air pollution in Nashville, Tennessee.

Introduced 11/6/2025
RS2026-1859ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring the service of Danny Herron upon his retirement from Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville.

Introduced 3/10/2026
RS2026-1993ResolutionPassed

A resolution denouncing the State of Tennessee’s attempted hostile takeover of the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.

Introduced 5/12/2026
RS2025-1201ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving a donation of tire processing equipment and materials from the Civic Design Center to the Nashville Department of Transportation and Multimodal Infrastructure (NDOT).

Introduced 4/24/2025
RS2026-1860ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring Dr. Robert Wingfield, Jr. on the occasion of his retirement from Fisk University for his advocacy in environmental justice and scholarship.

Introduced 3/10/2026
BL2025-823BillPassed

An ordinance approving a Solar Services Agreement between the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Department of General Services, and Cherry Street Asset Management Holdings, LLC for the design, construction, operation, management, and administration services related to photovoltaic solar facilities located at the Southeast Police Precinct.

Introduced 4/24/2025
RS2026-1996ResolutionPassed

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Frankie Mae Keeling-Henry, civil rights activist, Freedom Rider, educator, and beloved Nashvillian.

Introduced 5/12/2026
RS2026-1893ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing the Tennessee State University Men’s Basketball Team for winning the 2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship and securing a berth in the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Introduced 3/31/2026
RS2025-1204ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving an agreement between the United States Department of the Army and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County for Phase 8 of the Flood Preparedness Study in Davidson County, Tennessee.

Introduced 4/24/2025
RS2026-1893ResolutionPassed

A resolution recognizing the Tennessee State University Men’s Basketball Team for winning the 2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship and securing a berth in the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Introduced 3/31/2026
RS2025-1108ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving an application for a Market-Building grant from ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability U.S.A., Inc. to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Mayor’s Office, to convene local, regional, and national stakeholders to identify ways to build local capacity for public-private investment in sustainable, resilient, and affordable housing, lower energy costs, increase affordable housing options, and improve the quality of life for Nashvillians.

Introduced 3/20/2025
RS2025-1650ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving an application for a Healthy and Sustainable Communities grant from the U.S. Conference of Mayors to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through Metro Water Services (MWS), to complete a solar project at the Shelby Park Pump Station to help grow Metropolitan Nashville’s portfolio of solar assets and reduce the city’s reliance on traditional energy sources.

Introduced 11/6/2025
RS2026-1790ResolutionPassed

A resolution accepting grants from the Nashville Public Library Foundation to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Nashville Public Library, to provide funding for certain program positions and enhancement funding.

Introduced 2/5/2026
RS2025-1512ResolutionPassed

A resolution approving amendment two to a grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of the District Attorney General, to provide partial funding for four specialized Victim Witness Coordinators to work with Spanish-speaking victims and within the Crimes Against Children unit.

Introduced 9/24/2025
RS2026-1891ResolutionPassed

A resolution affirming the establishment of a Metropolitan Emergency Preparedness Working Group and directing the development of a comprehensive emergency preparedness guidebook for Council Members.

Introduced 3/31/2026

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