E'CI
Ernest 'Trippi' Congo II
Council President2025-01-07 – 2029-01-01 (sworn in at the 109th Session inauguration Jan 7, 2025 per wilmingtoncitycouncil.com inauguration page; month-level end: January 2029 per four-year sessions [108th session sworn Jan 5, 2021, 109th Jan 7, 2025])
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 4
- Total speaking time
- 25:45
- Avg per meeting
- 6:26
- Segments
- 591
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Top issues during term (1)(Budget)
Decisions during term (4)
Recorded while II was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approvedMay 21, 2026
Ord. 26-024 — Capital Budget FY2027
approvedVoted no11-1-1May 21, 2026
Sub. 1 to Ord. 26-025 — FY2027 Annual Operating Budget (as amended)
deniedVoted yes5-6Apr 2, 2026
Res. 26-025 — $60,000 Grant Writer in FY27 Budget (0208)
deniedVoted yes4-8Apr 2, 2026
Res. 26-026 — $80,000 Social Service Navigator in FY27 Budget (0209)
Voting record (3)(Budget)
2 yes1 no
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Voted noMay 21, 2026
Sub. 1 to Ord. 26-025 — FY2027 Annual Operating Budget (as amended)
Felt the budget did not do enough to help those most in need.
Voted yesApr 2, 2026
Res. 26-025 — $60,000 Grant Writer in FY27 Budget (0208)
Voted yesApr 2, 2026