Running for: Urban County Council At-Large Candidate Website: http://www.wallaceforlexington.com/aboutadrian.html 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? The greatest challenge and opportunity facing Lexington today is the number 83. 83% of our entire General Fund budget comes from payroll taxes. Approximately 75% of the General Fund...
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Running for: Urban County Council 11th District Candidate Website: http://www.davidisbetter.com/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? We must create more and higher paying jobs so that we can grow our payroll tax based revenues without increasing taxes as a city. For the 11th district,...
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Running for: Urban County Council 11th District Candidate Website: http://reynoldsfor11th.com/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? As I converse with people in my community, I have noticed that each resident has a very personal idea of what the most important challenge is facing Lexington...
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Running for: Urban County Council 11th District Candidate Website: https://www.facebook.com/Charles-A-Lloyd-for-District-11-Council-157987814909130/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? Probably the largest threat to Lexington, KY is a lack of reasonable paying jobs. This has led to a disparity of housing between super high end housing, and...
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Running for: Urban County Council 11th District Candidate Website: http://www.electsandy.com/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? The 11th District is a very diverse district. The biggest challenge for the district are safe and affordable housing, jobs, and education for ALL its people; and yet...
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Running for: Urban County Council- 11th District Candidate Website: http://www.electbillswope.org/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? Lexingtons biggest challenge also presents its greatest opportunity. Lexington is the 2nd largest city in the Commonwealth with a population exceeding 300,000 residents. In order to prosper the...
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Running for: Mayor of Lexington Candidate Website: http://isaacformayor.com/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? It’s tough to pick the most important issue since all are mingled and affect each other. If I were to pick one – Safety is paramount since without this the...
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Running for: Mayor of Lexington View Candidate Web Page: https://lindagorton.com/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? I believe there are three major issues facing our community at this time. First, is the opioid epidemic and related issue of public safety. I have outlined a...
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It’s important for voters to understand where candidates stand on the most pressing growth issues facing our community. That’s why AARP of Kentucky, Fayette Alliance, Fayette County Farm Bureau, Fayette County Neighborhood Council, and the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association partnered to circulate a questionnaire to candidates this election season. Know the candidates and #VoteSmart on May...
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Running for: Urban County Council At-Large Candidate Website: https://www.stevekayforlex.com/ 1. What is the biggest challenge and opportunity facing the city of Lexington and your district (if applicable)? Most people living in Lexington value the quality of life we enjoy. We speak of Lexington as providing a wide range of opportunities while retaining the feel of a...
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