Amy Beasley

Nonpartisan

Candidate, Lexington City Council District 8

Lexington City Council District 8

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

1

Predecessor:Fred Brown (Nonpartisan)

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Elections and appointments

Last election

November 5, 2024

Next election

November 3, 2026

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Amy Beasley is a member of theLexington City Council in Kentucky, representingDistrict 8. She assumed office on January 6, 2025. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.

Beasley is running for re-election to theLexington City Council to representDistrict 8 in Kentucky. The primary for this office onMay 19, 2026, was canceled.

Elections

2026

See also: City elections in Lexington, Kentucky (2026)

General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

The candidate list in this election may not be complete.

General election for Lexington City Council District 8

IncumbentAmy Beasley (Nonpartisan) andTray Hughes (Nonpartisan) are running in the general election for Lexington City Council District 8 on November 3, 2026.

		Candidate
	Submit photo	Amy Beasley (Nonpartisan)
	Submit photo	Tray Hughes (Nonpartisan)

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Nonpartisan primary

The primary scheduled for May 19, 2026, was canceled. IncumbentAmy Beasley (Nonpartisan) andTray Hughes (Nonpartisan) advanced from the primary for Lexington City Council District 8 without appearing on the ballot.

Endorsements

2024

See also: City elections in Lexington, Kentucky (2024)

General election

General election for Lexington City Council District 8

Amy Beasley won election in the general election for Lexington City Council District 8 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Amy Beasley (Nonpartisan)	100.0	6,875

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	There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,875
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Nonpartisan primary election

The primary election was canceled.Amy Beasley advanced from the primary for Lexington City Council District 8.

Endorsements

2020

See also: Fayette County Public Schools, Kentucky, elections (2020)

General election

General election for Fayette County Board of Education District 5

Amanda Green defeatedArnold Farr andAmy Beasley in the general election for Fayette County Board of Education District 5 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Amanda Green (Nonpartisan)	44.0	10,746
		Arnold Farr (Nonpartisan)	33.5	8,194
	Submit photo	Amy Beasley (Nonpartisan)	22.5	5,502

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	There were noincumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 24,442
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Camisha Boyd (Nonpartisan)
• Mark Stringer (Nonpartisan)

2014

See alsoLexington, Kentucky city council elections, 2014

The city ofLexington, Kentucky held elections for city council on November 4, 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014.LeTonia A. Jones andFred V. Brown advanced pastDave Vinson andAmy Beasley in the District 8 primary.^[1][2] Brown defeated Jones in the general election.^[3]

Lexington City Council District 8 General Election, 2014
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Fred V. Brown	57.3%	3,071
LeTonia A. Jones	42.7%	2,289
Total Votes		5,360
Source:Fayette County Clerk's Office - Official 2014 Election Results

Lexington City Council District District 8 Primary Election, 2014
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Fred V. Brown	35.6%	980
LeTonia A. Jones	25.7%	707
Amy Beasley	19.8%	546
Dave Vinson	18.8%	518
Total Votes		2,751
Source:Fayette County Clerk's Office - Official 2014 Election Results

Campaign themes

2026

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