City of Paducah City Commissioner
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Paducah city commissioner who voted against the 2025 property tax increase and backed this year's decrease. Supports road and sidewalk repairs, affordable housing, Southside revitalization, and help for homeless-service groups.
Nonpartisan
Former four-term Paducah city commissioner and three-term Kentucky state representative, with nearly three decades as an educator and two as a small business owner. Cites the Community Scholarship program and Kentucky Avenue road funding.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Paducah city commissioner since 2021 and 34-year city resident. Prioritizes Southside revitalization and keeping seniors and longtime homeowners in their neighborhoods, including with low- or no-interest loans.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Paducah city commissioner since 2023 who served six earlier commission terms, two as mayor pro tem. Worked 23 years in food-service sales and about 16 years as a Department of Energy strategic planner at the Paducah plant.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Paducah city commissioner for 14 years, 10 of them as mayor pro tem, and the longest-serving woman official in city history. Focuses on promoting Paducah for investment and on senior housing and home-repair incentives.
Sources: paducahky.gov · mccrackencountyclerk.ky.gov