Category: Education
By Fayette Alliance / October 8, 2026 / Education
Dan Wu (incumbent) Housing Studies show Lexington needs about 22,500 new housing units across all types to fill the housing gap in our city, but 75% of the needed units are at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). What strategies and locations do you believe Lexington should prioritize for housing growth in...
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By Fayette Alliance / October 8, 2026 / Education
Councilmember James Brown (incumbent) Housing Studies show Lexington needs about 22,500 new housing units across all types to fill the housing gap in our city, but 75% of the needed units are at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). What strategies and locations do you believe Lexington should prioritize for housing growth...
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By Fayette Alliance / October 8, 2026 / Education
Christopher Shafer Housing Studies show Lexington needs about 22,500 new housing units across all types to fill the housing gap in our city, but 75% of the needed units are at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). What strategies and locations do you believe Lexington should prioritize for housing growth in order...
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By Fayette Alliance / October 8, 2026 / Education
Tate Ohmer Housing Studies show Lexington needs about 22,500 new housing units across all types to fill the housing gap in our city, but 75% of the needed units are at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). What strategies and locations do you believe Lexington should prioritize for housing growth in order...
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By Fayette Alliance / October 8, 2026 / Education
Raquel E Carter Housing Studies show Lexington needs about 22,500 new housing units across all types to fill the housing gap in our city, but 75% of the needed units are at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). What strategies and locations do you believe Lexington should prioritize for housing growth in...
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By Fayette Alliance / October 8, 2026 / Blog
Linda Gorton (incumbent) Housing Studies show Lexington needs about 22,500 new housing units across all types to fill the housing gap in our city, but 75% of the needed units are at or below 80% of the Area Median Income (AMI). What strategies and locations do you believe Lexington should prioritize for housing growth in...
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By Fayette Alliance / September 22, 2026 / Education
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the At-Large Candidate Forum. Each candidate’s response to all 13 questions we recorded and can be viewed below. Election Day takes place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 โ we hope this event helps you make an informed decision when casting your ballot. Watch Housing Policies Parks and...
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By Fayette Alliance / January 12, 2026 / Education
Grow Smart Academy is a free, four-week program that educates participants about the importance of land-use planning and its relationship to economic development, the environment, and quality-of-life issues in our community.
By Fayette Alliance / September 1, 2025 / Advocacy
Smart growth for Lexington, Kentucky means rethinking our development patterns โ prioritizing intention, walkability, and density over sprawl. Thatโs the central topic discussed during Vishaan Chakrabarti’s presentation at the historic Kentucky Theatre on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Vishaan Chakrabarti is a renowned architect, urban planner, and thought leader who spoke in Lexington, Kentucky as part...
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By Fayette Alliance / October 16, 2024 / Advocacy
At Politics & Pints, we’re encouraging Smart Growth Ambassadors to engage with like-minded individuals and learn about the candidates running for local office in Lexington-Fayette County while enjoying a pint or two of local craft beer at West Sixth Brewery. To get the conversation flowing, Fayette Alliance will provide one free drink ticket and dinner...
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