Running for: Urban County Council- District 7 Short Bio: As a life long Lexington resident, I understand the problems and challenges of Lexington. More importantly, I realize the opportunities and potential of this great city. I am currently managing partner for Central Kentucky Solutions, where I work with farmers throughout our state providing solutions to the decimated...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 7 Short Bio: Preston and his wife, Langdon, are life-long Kentuckians and proud residents of the 7th District. Since graduating from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 2010, Preston has worked as an attorney at McBrayer Law Firm, where he has a diverse practice including affordable housing. He...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 6 Short Bio: Angela Evans is a native of Lexington and serving in her second term as Council Member of the 6th District and works at McBrayer, McGinnis, Leslie & Kirkland as an associate attorney. Angela received her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work with honors, from Clark Atlanta then attended...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 5 Short Bio: Native Lexingtonian and current incumbent running for reelection. 1. Do you support prioritizing infill/redevelopment as Lexington’s primary growth strategy? Under what circumstances would you support expansion of the Urban Services Boundary or Rural Activity Centers? I do not support a single strategy answer. I would not expand...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 5 Short Bio: Liz Sheehan is mother, a faculty member at University of Kentucky, and an active community member. She got her PhD in Psychology from Emory University and her Bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech. She’s taught at the college level for over a decade, but also spent time in...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 4 Short Bio: Susan grew up in the small town of Bagdad, Kentucky. She lived on a farm and learned the value of hard work and dedication at a young age. She worked for the Urban County Government for 27 years learning about the inner workings of government. She knows...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 4 Short Bio: Barry Saturday is twice a UK grad, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Spanish, as well as a Master’s in Diplomacy (concentration in International Business) and a Master’s in Secondary Social Studies Education. He currently serves as a financial advisor to wonderful people in greater Lexington...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 3 Short Bio: For 20 years Renee has been involved with the nonprofit community in Lexington, KY. Renee’s strengths include problem solving, creative thinking, public speaking and coalition building. These skills combined with her keen understanding of the importance of accountability and results have gleaned outstanding, positive changes for downtown...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 3 Short Bio: I grew up in Troy, NY. Graduate school brought me to UK in 1978, where I earned advanced degrees in History and Library Science. I’ve lived near downtown since arriving in Lexington. My professional life was spent at BCTC as a professor of History. I also taught...
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Running for: Urban County Council- District 2 Short Bio: I am a Lexington native who loves my community and cares deeply about our City. I am a Lexington Catholic and University of Kentucky alumni, active member of St. Peter Church, proudly married to Sharon for over 30 years, father of three, grandfather of five, and obviously...
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