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Who Is the Mayor of Lexington, KY? Lexington Elected Officials & Contacts

Mayor: Linda Gorton. Find the city council, county officials, sheriff, police chief, school superintendent, your state senator and state representative, and members of Congress, with official contact links.

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Who Represents Lexington

Lexington Elected Officials at a Glance

The mayor of Lexington, KY is Linda Gorton. The city's U.S. senators are Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul. Its U.S. House member is: Andy Barr (KY-6).

State senatorsAmanda Bledsoe (Dist. 12), Reggie Thomas (Dist. 13), Matt Nunn (Dist. 17) +4 more

Lexington Government Center

Address & main line
200 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: (859) 425-2255
Website: www.lexingtonky.gov

City of Lexington: Mayor, Manager & Council

Seven new Urban County Council members were elected November 3, 2026 and take office in January 2027 (Herald-Leader, WKYT); the list above is the current council on the official page.

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Kentucky Legislators for Lexington

Lexington is covered by 7 state Senate districts and 9 state House districts. District lines cut through many cities, so you may be represented by more than one member. Enter your street address in the official lookup to confirm your own.

Kentucky State Senate

Kentucky House of Representatives

State legislator contact details come from each member's official legislature page; party labels as listed there.

U.S. Congress for Lexington

Lexington is represented in Washington by its U.S. House member and, in the U.S. Senate, by two U.S. senators.

U.S. House of Representatives

NameDistrictPartyWashington office
Andy BarrKY-6R(202) 225-4706
2430 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515

Members shown are those serving in the 119th Congress through Jan. 3, 2027. Results of the Nov. 3, 2026 election take effect when winners are sworn in.

U.S. Senate

NameSeatPartyWashington office
Mitch McConnellClass IIR(202) 224-2541
317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Rand PaulClass IIIR(202) 224-4343
295 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

Both seats are listed with the member currently serving until a successor is sworn in.

Vote, Register & City Services

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the mayor of Lexington, KY?

Linda Gorton is the mayor of Lexington, KY, according to the official city website. The mayor can be reached through www.lexingtonky.gov.

Who is my state representative in Lexington, KY?

Lexington is covered by 9 Kentucky House of Representatives districts: Matt Lockett (District 39); Adam Moore (District 45); Ryan Dotson (District 73); Lindsey Burke (District 75); Anne Donworth (District 76); George Brown (District 77); Chad Aull (District 79); Vanessa Grossl (District 88); Adrielle Camuel (District 93). Because district lines cut through the city, use the official Kentucky lookup with your street address to confirm yours.

Who is my state senator in Lexington, KY?

Lexington is covered by 7 Kentucky State Senate districts: Amanda Bledsoe (District 12); Reggie Thomas (District 13); Matt Nunn (District 17); Don Douglas (District 22); Steve West (District 27); Greg Elkins (District 28); Jared Carpenter (District 34). Confirm your own district with the official lookup.

Who are Lexington's U.S. senators?

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the two U.S. senators for Kentucky.

Who is Lexington's U.S. representative?

Lexington is represented by Andy Barr (KY-6).

Where is Lexington City Hall and how do I contact it?

Lexington Government Center is at 200 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY 40507 and the main phone number is (859) 425-2255. The official website is www.lexingtonky.gov.

How do I register to vote in Lexington, KY?

Register through the official Kentucky voter registration page, or use vote.gov. Check your registration status with your state's official lookup before each election.

How this page is kept current. Every name on this page is checked against the official government page for that office (city, county, school district, state legislature, the U.S. House Clerk and the U.S. Senate). District lists come from U.S. Census Bureau legislative-district boundaries. Incumbents stay listed until the official site shows a successor sworn in. HERE re-checks this page monthly.

Last verified: . Next check: December 11, 2026.

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