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London 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

Anthony Ortega

13.6%

1,450 votes

WINNER

Stacy Benge

12.5%

1,330 votes

WINNER

Kip Jervis

12.2%

1,303 votes

WINNER

Kelly Smith Greene

10.8%

1,154 votes

WINNER

Holly Little

10.1%

1,080 votes

WINNER

Justin Young

9.5%

1,015 votes

Donnie Lee Philpot

9.3%

987 votes

Eric Edwards

9.2%

986 votes

Chase Carson

9%

958 votes

Terry Napier

3.8%

404 votes

Candidates (10)

Choose 6

Anthony Ortega

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Chase Carson

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Donnie Lee Philpot

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Eric Edwards

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Holly Little

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Justin Young

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Kelly Smith Greene

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Kip Jervis

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Stacy Benge

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Terry Napier

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