Shelbyville Mayor
What does this office do?
- Proposing the city budget, in many cities
- Picking who leads city departments, such as the police chief, in many cities
- Signing or vetoing council bills, in many cities
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
Joshua G. Berkley is an estate planning and elder law attorney who co-founded Berkley Oliver PLLC in Shelbyville. He is president of the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce board and has led the Leadership Shelby board.
Nonpartisan
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.
Records: Social Programs and Welfare 2 for
Nonpartisan
Shane Suttor has served 16 years on the Shelbyville City Council and worked 32 years at Toyota Motor Manufacturing. His priorities are funding police, fire, and public works, a public road-paving schedule, and making it easier to open a business.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 2 against, Public Infrastructure 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for,
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Troy Ethington is Shelbyville's mayor, a former six-year city council member, and a retired assistant fire chief after 25 years with Shelbyville Fire & Rescue. His priorities are public safety, infrastructure, a new comprehensive plan, and downtown beautification.
Records: Public Safety and Crime Control 4 for, Public Infrastructure 3 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 against
Sources: shelbyvillekentucky.com · codelibrary.amlegal.com