 The governments of the Lexington and Fayette County combined to create the current Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUGG) in 1974. Part of the Kentucky’s 6th congressional district, Democrat Ben Chandler was elected in 2004. Lexington’s United States Senate is the Republican Floor Leader, Mitch McConnell, elected in 1984. The state’s junior United States Senate is Rand Paul who was elected in 2010. Recently elected as Mayor is Jim Gray, who was sworn into office by Mary Nobel on 2nd of January 2010. [Read more...] |
Lexington – Kentucky Government
February 10, 2011 By