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St. Regis Park 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

Cheryl Willett

14.5%

609 votes

WINNER

Laura Lewis

14.5%

611 votes

WINNER

Eric Shackelford

13.6%

570 votes

WINNER

John Amback

13.4%

563 votes

WINNER

Mathew Sanderefer

13.1%

550 votes

WINNER

Jeffrey Weis

11.4%

480 votes

WINNER

Martin Buckminster

11.1%

466 votes

Royal Wright

8.4%

352 votes

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