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Guthrie City Council Member

Passes laws and regulations for your city.

Full office description

  • City council members make up the legislative body of the city's government and are responsible for the public's health, safety, and welfare. Its legislative duties include enacting ordinances, levying taxes, and adopting a budget.
  • The city council has the authority to investigate all activities of the city government and its employees.
  • City councils in Kentucky typically have between 6 and 12 council members. They serve two-year terms except in Louisville and Lexington where some members serve four-year terms.
  • Council members can be elected to represent a single district or the city at-large. Elections take place in even-numbered years.

How this impacts you

  • TaxesThe city council can directly impact how much you pay in taxes to the city and how your tax money is spent.

  • PolicingThe city council has the final say over how many police officers the city hires, what equipment the police get, and how they are trained.

Election results

WINNER

Norma Williams

16.6%

287 votes

WINNER

Zollie Rose

15.3%

265 votes

WINNER

Russ Longhurst

14.5%

250 votes

WINNER

Harry Green

14.4%

249 votes

WINNER

Chad Johnson

12.4%

215 votes

WINNER

Andrea Milkowski

9.8%

170 votes

Linda Smith

8.7%

151 votes

Michael Smith

8.2%

142 votes

Candidates (8)

Choose 6

Andrea Milkowski

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Chad Johnson

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Harry Green

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Linda Smith

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Michael Smith

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Norma Williams

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Russ Longhurst

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Zollie Rose

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