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Sarah Landes is from Louisville, Kentucky. She earned her bachelor's degree in anthropology from Smith College, her master's degree in exercise physiology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. 

Sarah is a gastroenterologist. She practices medicine in St. Matthews.

Sarah currently works as a gastroenterologist at the University of Louisville Department of Medicine. She previously worked as a chief resident and an internal medicine resident at the University of Louisville Department of Medicine and a clinical research coordinator at Jewish Hospital. 

Sarah Landes is currently a member of the St. Matthews City Council. She was first elected in 2022 and is serving her first term.

Sarah Landes (Saint Matthews City Council At-large, Kentucky, candidate 2024)

Sarah currently serves as a member of the Saint Matthews, Kentucky, City Council. She was first elected in 2024 and is serving her first term. 

As a city council member, supported improving Light-Up Brown Park in December 2023 and plans to expand the number of lights each year.

Supports creating a sustainability committee to promote green infrastructure and services.

Plans to host senior citizen events and activities at the community center.

Plans to "create a structured program for city grants with a focus on local benefit."

- As a city council member, supported improving Light-Up Brown Park in December 2023 and plans to expand the number of lights each year.
- Supports creating a sustainability committee to promote green infrastructure and services.
- Plans to host senior citizen events and activities at the community center.
- Plans to "create a structured program for city grants with a focus on local benefit."

Public Services

As of March 25, 2026, Sarah Landes’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Housing & Urban Development

Wants to increase pedestrian activity and accessibility.

- Wants to increase pedestrian activity and accessibility.

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports punishing reckless driving and speeding.

Supported punishing reckless driving and speeding.

Supports the St. Matthews police department with new radios and body cameras.

Advocated for new equipment for the city police department. 

- Supported punishing reckless driving and speeding.
- Advocated for new equipment for the city police department. 

Public Safety

Supports "full funding for public schools."

- Supports "full funding for public schools."

Education

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Sarah Landes

- 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. 