2026 Kentucky General Election

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Diane earned a degree from the University of North Texas.

Diane is a former advertising, marketing, and corporate communications professional.

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Diane Valentine Cook serves on the Anchorage City Council.

Diane has served as a council member for the City of Anchorage since 2020.

As of September 15, 2026, Diane Valentine Cook did not have a website or any information online.

Public Services

Housing & Urban Development

Transportation & Infrastructure

Resolution Approving Grant Applications for Various Police Equipment
Cook motioned to approve the Mayor to sign each of the three resolutions to apply for/obtain a grant to pay for 11 ballistic vests, 11 rifles, and rifle ammunition. Wilson seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved.

MINUTES OF THE

POLICE REPORT
There was a car break-in last week in Anchorage and more around Jefferson County. Four cars were stolen in Middletown on December 8. One part-time dispatcher resigned, and one is being hired. The department has two police officer vacancies. Cook asked for city council members to be notified when break-ins happen. Hayes agreed to set up a text group message.

MINUTES OF THE ANCHORAGE CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Monday, December 09, 2024

Moved to approve grant applications for police ballistic vests, rifles, and ammunition.

Asked that city council members be notified when break-ins happen.

- Moved to approve grant applications for police ballistic vests, rifles, and ammunition.
- Asked that city council members be notified when break-ins happen.

Public Safety

Education

Economy

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Diane Valentine Cook

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- Asked that city council members be notified when break-ins happen.

Edward Krutsch

Buket Urgen

Hunter earned a bachelor’s degree from Wittenberg University.

Hunter is an executive vice president at Papercone Corporation. He has also served on the board of the Kentucky Derby Museum and as president of the Pendennis Club.

Hunter has served as a city council member for the City of Anchorage since 2020.

As of September 15, 2026, Hunter Wilson did not have a website or any information online.

Hunter Wilson

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As of September 15, 2026, Joan Coleman did not have a website or any information online.

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Joan Coleman

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Karin lives in the Louisville area. Karin earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities. 

## Licensee Details
Name: Tyrer, Karin M License Information
Board License Type Legacy Number License Number Status Issue Date Renewal /Extension Date Expire Date
Kentucky Real Estate Commission Sales Associate 77735 222089 Active 10/25/2016 3/31/2028 3/31/2028

oop.ky.gov (Lics_Details.aspx?id=222089)

Karin Milota Tyrer is licensed as a sales associate by the Kentucky Real Estate Commission.

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# City of Anchorage

Karin  | Tyrer  | City Council  | (502) 245-4654  | ktyreranchoragecitycouncil@gmail.com

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Karin serves on the Anchorage City Council.

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Karin has served as a council member for the City of Anchorage since 2022.

As of September 15, 2026, Karin Milota Tyrer did not have a website or any information online.

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Karin Milota Tyrer

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Voted before the Louisville Metro Board of Zoning Adjustment to support fence-height variances for Owl Creek Country Club.

Moved to appoint a council contact to address stormwater runoff concerns before granting a requested development variance.

## Matt Delehanty
### Director of Equine Insurance
Matt Delehanty graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, ME with a BA in English in 1998. He moved to Kentucky in 2003 and accepted an internship with Longfield Farm and Kevin Lavin.

mattdelehanty — Sterling Thompson Company

He returned to the United States and began to work full time for Sterling Thompson Equine in January 2004. Sterling Thompson Equine represents many of the largest equine insurance companies in the world and Matt works with all of them to provide equine mortality, liability and farm insurance solutions for domestic and international clients. He lives in Anchorage, KY with his wife and three children.

Matt Delehanty earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from Bates College. He lives with his wife and three children.

## Matt Delehanty
### Director of Equine Insurance
Matt Delehanty graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, ME with a BA in English in 1998. He moved to Kentucky in 2003 and accepted an internship with Longfield Farm and Kevin Lavin. In conjunction with Lavin Insurance, he was hired as an insurance broker with Hughes-Gibb, a division of Willis Limited in London, and worked placing equine mortality insurance on behalf of domestic agencies into the Lloyds of London market.
He returned to the United States and began to work full time for Sterling Thompson Equine in January 2004.

Matt Delehanty graduated from Bates College in Lewiston, ME with a BA in English in 1998. He moved to Kentucky in 2003 and accepted an internship with Longfield Farm and Kevin Lavin. In conjunction with Lavin Insurance, he was hired as an insurance broker with Hughes-Gibb, a division of Willis Limited in London, and worked placing equine mortality insurance on behalf of domestic agencies into the Lloyds of London market. He returned to the United States and began to work full time for Sterling Thompson Equine in January 2004.

In conjunction with Lavin Insurance, he was hired as an insurance broker with Hughes-Gibb, a division of Willis Limited in London, and worked placing equine mortality insurance on behalf of domestic agencies into the Lloyds of London market. He returned to the United States and began to work full time for Sterling Thompson Equine in January 2004. Sterling Thompson Equine represents many of the largest equine insurance companies in the world and Matt works with all of them to provide equine mortality, liability and farm insurance solutions for domestic and international clients.

Matt Delehanty works as director of equine insurance for Sterling Thompson Equine. He previously worked as an insurance broker with Hughes-Gibb, a division of Willis Limited in London.

Matt works as director of equine insurance for Sterling Thompson Equine. He previously worked as an insurance broker with Hughes-Gibb, a division of Willis Limited in London.

City Council Members

Diane Cook
dcookanchoragecitycouncil@gmail.com

Matt Delehanty
mattdelehanty@gmail.com

Patrick McMahon
pmcmahonanchoragecitycouncil@gmail.com

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Matt serves as a City Council member for Anchorage, Kentucky.

City Government - Mayor - Anchorage, KY

As of September 15, 2026, Matt Delehanty did not have a website or any information online.

Matt Delehanty

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Mauricio Mendez

Patrick McMahon currently serves on the Anchorage City Council.

As of September 15, 2026, Patrick McMahon did not have a website or any information online.

Patrick McMahon

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Patrick Mcmahon

Isaac Brickman

- 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. 

Passes laws and regulations for your city.

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