Lexington, KY 40512
Fayette County Voting Population
Eligibility (73.1% eligible to vote)
Race (72.1% white)
Gender (50.9% female)
Age (44.8% 30-64 yrs old)
Median Income: $50,661
5-yr Unemployment: 6.4%
Metro Area: Unknown
Population Description: Within a metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population
Fayette County Recent Election Results
Leaning
52%Democrat
2016 Presidential (25% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (27.2% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2014 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Fayette County State
Kentucky's 6th congressional district National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Fayette County. This includes roles such as sheriff, treasurer, council members, district attorney and county commissioner.
Fayette County is located within the 6th Congressional District of KY .
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Linda Gorton | Mayor of Lexington-Fayette County |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 258-3100 mayor@lexingtonky.gov |
Mary Diane Hanna | Lexington-Fayette County Judge Executive |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 880-3939 mdhanna@lexingtonky.gov |
David O'Neill | Lexington-Fayette County PVA |
101 East Vine Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 246-2722 |
Gary Roland | Lexington-Fayette County Surveyor |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 621-6762 |
Kathy H. Witt | Lexington-Fayette County Sheriff |
150 North Limestone Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 252-1771 fayettesheriff@fayettesheriff.com |
Vincent Riggs | Lexington-Fayette County Circuit Court Clerk |
120 North Limestone Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 246-2141 |
Susan Lamb | Lexington-Fayette County Clerk |
162 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 253-3344 info@fayettecountyclerk.com |
Angela C. Evans | Lexington-Fayette County Attorney |
201 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 254-4941 angela.evans@fayettecountyattorney.com |
Gary W. Ginn | Lexington-Fayette County Coroner |
247 East 2nd Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 455-5700 fayettecoroner@lexingtonky.gov |
Chuck Ellinger II | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Councilmember |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 280-8237 cellinger@lexingtonky.gov |
Dan Wu | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Councilmember |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 280-8250 dwu@lexingtonky.gov |
James Brown | Lexington-Fayette Urban County Councilmember |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 280-8251 jbrown2@lexingtonky.gov |
Alayne White | Lexington-Fayette County Commissioner |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 253-3344 |
Brian Miller | Lexington-Fayette County Commissioner |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 253-3344 |
David Lowe | Lexington-Fayette County Commissioner |
200 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 (859) 253-3344 |
This is the list of elected officials for Kentucky's 6th congressional district. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
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Andy Barr | U.S. Representative |
2430 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-4706 |
Mitch McConnell | U.S. Senator |
317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2541 |
Rand Paul | U.S. Senator |
167 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-4343 |
Andy Beshear | Governor of Kentucky |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-2611 |
Jacqueline Coleman | Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-2611 |
Michael G. Adams | KY Secretary of State |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-3490 |
Mark Metcalf | KY State Treasurer |
1050 U.S. Highway 127 South Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-4722 treasury.web@ky.gov |
Russell Coleman | KY State Attorney General |
700 Capitol Avenue Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 696-5300 |
Jonathan Shell | KY State Agriculture Commissioner |
105 Corporate Drive Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 573-0282 ag.web@ky.gov |
Allison Ball | KY State Auditor of Public Accounts |
209 Saint Clair Street Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 564-5841 |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Kentucky's 6th congressional district will cast 8 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Clerk of Courts:
The county clerk is responsible for filing vital records including documents related to a specific county's population, including birth, death and marriage certificates. Sometimes the Clerk of Courts is also responsible for preparing ballots, maintaining voting machines and training poll workers.
Coroner:
A coroner is an official usually at the county level who is responsible for the investigation of deaths occurring within their specific jurisdiction. Specifically, coroners are responsible for conducting investigations to determine cause and mode of death.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Sheriff:
A sheriff is responsible for all law enforcement at a county level, ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed. He or she performs a role similar to that of a police chief of a municipal department, managing the department in charge of protecting people and property and maintaining civil order.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.