Norris Beckley
KY
Norris Beckley is pastor of Centennial Baptist Church and a former Shelbyville city council member who has worked in education and law enforcement. His priorities are downtown business revitalization, affordable housing with a first-time homebuyer program, and community policing.
Where Norris Beckley stands, based on their records
Supports
Social Programs and Welfare (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
Started a summer evening program for about 30 local kids at Clay Street Baptist Church, with meals, reading and sports, using funding help from the city and county.
August 5, 2010Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Asked the Shelbyville City Council for money to help Stepping Stone Youth Enrichment, a group he formed to fix up the Shelby County Community Center for youth programs.
August 6, 2009Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Track record — General
General · 7 records
Hosted his foundation's first Kentucky Derby Gala in Shelbyville to raise money for its youth programs.
May 2, 2025
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Ran a four-week summer activities program for kids ages 7 to 17 through his foundation, in partnership with the Shelbyville Police Department.
July 12, 2023
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Co-founded the Norris and Teretha Beckley Foundation for Shelby County youth and became its CEO and chair.
July 5, 2023
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Was appointed by the Shelby County Fiscal Court to the joint Human Rights Commission for a three-year term ending April 4, 2026.
April 12, 2023
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Finished second of three in the 2022 race for Shelbyville mayor with 1,334 votes, 75 behind winner Troy Ethington.
November 8, 2022
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Was reappointed by Mayor David Eaton, with City Council approval, to the Shelbyville Housing Authority board for a four-year term ending Feb. 1, 2023.
January 17, 2019
Source: shelbyvillekentucky.com
Served four years on the Shelbyville City Council in the late 1980s, The Sentinel-News reported in 2010.
November 1, 2010
Source: pmg-ky1.com
Past race Norris Beckley ran in:
- Shelbyville Mayor · November 3, 2026 · Shelbyville city, Kentucky