Mount Washington 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
Taxes — The city council can directly impact how much you pay in taxes to the city and how your tax money is spent.
Policing — The 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
Greg Gentry
13%
3,611 votes
WINNER
Layne Abell
12.6%
3,499 votes
WINNER
Troy Barr
12.1%
3,367 votes
WINNER
Dustin Armstrong
10.8%
2,991 votes
WINNER
Sandra Hockenbury
10.5%
2,915 votes
WINNER
Bruce Gooden
10.3%
2,865 votes
Albert Thompson
8.8%
2,449 votes
Curt Hudson
8.6%
2,371 votes
Troy Gibson
6.6%
1,843 votes
Olanda Cody
6.5%
1,809 votes
Candidates (10)
Choose 6
Albert Thompson
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Bruce Gooden
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Curt Hudson
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Dustin Armstrong
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Greg Gentry
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Layne Abell
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Olanda Cody
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Sandra Hockenbury
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Troy Barr
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Troy Gibson
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