The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council is the governing body of the city of Lexington, Kentucky, which is coterminous with Fayette County. It consists of 12 members elected from districts to two-year terms, and three members elected from the city at-large to four-year terms. All elections are nonpartisan.
The mayor of the city, currently Linda Gorton, presides over the council but has only a tie-breaking vote. The title of vice-mayor is given to the at-large member who received the most votes in the previous election.
Membership The following are members of the county council after the 2024 elections.
District Member First elected Vice-Mayor Dan Wu 2022 At-large James Brown 2022 At-large Chuck Ellinger II 2018 1 Tyler Morton 2024 2 Shayla Lynch 2022 3 Tom Eblen — 4 Emma Curtis 2024 5 Liz Sheehan 2020 6 Lisa Higgins-Hord — 7 Joseph Hale 2024 8 Amy Beasley 2024 9 Whitney Elliott Baxter 2020 10 Dave Sevigny 2022 11 Jennifer Reynolds 2018 12 Hil Boone 2024
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