Dan Wu
Dan Wu 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.
Wu ran for election for an at-large seat of the Lexington City Council in Kentucky. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Wu completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Dan Wu's professional experience includes working as a small business owner. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Kentucky in 1997.[1]
Wu has been affiliated with CivicLex, Human Rights Commission, LexArts, and KY Equal Justice Center.[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 | ||
| ✔ |  | Dan Wu (Nonpartisan)  | 20.9 | 42,435 |
| ✔ |  | James Brown (Nonpartisan) | 18.8 | 38,077 |
| ✔ |  | Chuck Ellinger II (Nonpartisan) | 17.9 | 36,215 |
 | Bill Farmer (Nonpartisan) | 17.1 | 34,710 | |
 | Richard Moloney (Nonpartisan) | 15.1 | 30,681 | |
 | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Chuck Ellinger II (Nonpartisan) | 18.5 | 19,021 |
| ✔ | | Dan Wu (Nonpartisan) | 18.0 | 18,568 |
| ✔ | | James Brown (Nonpartisan) | 17.2 | 17,699 |
| ✔ | | Bill Farmer (Nonpartisan) | 16.2 | 16,622 |
| ✔ | | Richard Moloney (Nonpartisan) | 13.3 | 13,669 |
| ✔ | | Lillie Miller-Johnson (Nonpartisan) | 7.9 | 8,086 |
 | Arnold Farr (Nonpartisan) | 6.9 | 7,137 | |
| Matt Miniard (Nonpartisan) | 2.0 | 2,070 | ||
| Total votes: 102,872 | |||
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Dan Wu completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Wu's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Let's invest in housing that people can afford by supporting & investing in smart, sustainable infill development to create the foundation for a better life.
- Let’s invest in starting & growing small businesses through increasing access to capital, networks, & resources to ensure that our local entrepreneurs not only survive, but thrive.
- Let’s invest in collaborative, thoughtful public safety by partnering with wraparound services to make Lexington safer for everyone.
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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