James Brown (Kentucky)

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James Brown
Image of James Brown
Lexington City Council At-large
Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

1

Prior offices
Lexington City Council District 1
Successor: Tayna Fogle

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Contact

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James Brown is an at-large member of the Lexington City Council in Kentucky. He assumed office on January 2, 2023. His current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Brown ran for re-election for an at-large seat of the Lexington City Council in Kentucky. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Brown succeeded Chris Ford.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Lexington, Kentucky (2022)

General election

General election for Lexington City Council At-large (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Lexington City Council At-large on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Dan Wu
Dan Wu (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
20.9
 
42,435
Image of James Brown
James Brown (Nonpartisan)
 
18.8
 
38,077
Image of Chuck Ellinger II
Chuck Ellinger II (Nonpartisan)
 
17.9
 
36,215
Image of Bill Farmer
Bill Farmer (Nonpartisan)
 
17.1
 
34,710
Image of Richard Moloney
Richard Moloney (Nonpartisan)
 
15.1
 
30,681
Image of Lillie Miller-Johnson
Lillie Miller-Johnson (Nonpartisan)
 
10.1
 
20,462

Total votes: 202,580
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Lexington City Council At-large (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the primary for Lexington City Council At-large on May 17, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chuck Ellinger II
Chuck Ellinger II (Nonpartisan)
 
18.5
 
19,021
Image of Dan Wu
Dan Wu (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
18.0
 
18,568
Image of James Brown
James Brown (Nonpartisan)
 
17.2
 
17,699
Image of Bill Farmer
Bill Farmer (Nonpartisan)
 
16.2
 
16,622
Image of Richard Moloney
Richard Moloney (Nonpartisan)
 
13.3
 
13,669
Image of Lillie Miller-Johnson
Lillie Miller-Johnson (Nonpartisan)
 
7.9
 
8,086
Image of Arnold Farr
Arnold Farr (Nonpartisan)
 
6.9
 
7,137
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Matt Miniard (Nonpartisan)
 
2.0
 
2,070

Total votes: 102,872
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2020

See also: City elections in Lexington, Kentucky (2020)

General election

General election for Lexington City Council District 1

Incumbent James Brown won election in the general election for Lexington City Council District 1 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Brown
James Brown (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
6,873

Total votes: 6,873
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2018

General election

General election for Lexington City Council District 1

Incumbent James Brown defeated Anita Rowe Franklin in the general election for Lexington City Council District 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Brown
James Brown (Nonpartisan)
 
69.7
 
4,121
Silhouette Placeholder Image.png
Anita Rowe Franklin (Nonpartisan)
 
30.3
 
1,793

Total votes: 5,914
(100.00% precincts reporting)
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2016

See also: Municipal elections in Lexington, Kentucky (2016)

The city of Lexington, Kentucky, held elections for city council on November 8, 2016. Since no more than two candidates filed for any given district, there were no primary races. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 26, 2016. Incumbent James Brown ran unopposed in the Lexington City Council District 1 general election.[2]

Lexington City Council District 1, General Election, 2016
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png James Brown Incumbent (unopposed) 100.00% 5,820
Total Votes 5,820
Source: Fayette County Clerk, "Election Results: General 2016," accessed November 9, 2016

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2022

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2020

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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Lexington City Council At-large
2023-Present
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
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Lexington City Council District 1
2015-2023
Succeeded by
Tayna Fogle