Fred Brown (Kentucky)
Fred Brown was a member of the Lexington City Council in Kentucky, representing District 8. He assumed office on January 4, 2015. He left office on January 6, 2025.
Brown ran for re-election to the Lexington City Council to represent District 8 in Kentucky. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Elections
2022
See also: City elections in Lexington, Kentucky (2022)
General election
General election for Lexington City Council District 8
Incumbent Fred Brown defeated Kenya Williams and Carroll C. Hughes III in the general election for Lexington City Council District 8 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Fred Brown (Nonpartisan) | 50.7 | 3,086 |
| Kenya Williams (Nonpartisan) | 49.1 | 2,993 | ||
| Carroll C. Hughes III (Nonpartisan) (Write-in) | 0.2 | 13 | ||
| Total votes: 6,092 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Fred Brown and Kenya Williams advanced from the primary for Lexington City Council District 8.
2020
See also: City elections in Lexington, Kentucky (2020)
General election
General election for Lexington City Council District 8
Incumbent Fred Brown defeated Christian Motley in the general election for Lexington City Council District 8 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Fred Brown (Nonpartisan) | 52.3 | 4,957 |
| Christian Motley (Nonpartisan) | 47.7 | 4,516 | ||
| Total votes: 9,473 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Lexington City Council District 8
Incumbent Fred Brown won election in the general election for Lexington City Council District 8 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Fred Brown (Nonpartisan) | 90.9 | 3,704 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 9.1 | 372 | ||
| Total votes: 4,076 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Christian Motley (Nonpartisan)
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 Fred V. Brown ran unopposed in the Lexington City Council District 8 general election.[1]
| Lexington City Council District 8, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Fred V. Brown Incumbent (unopposed) |
100.00% | 7,251 |
| Total Votes | 7,251 | |
| Source: Fayette County Clerk, "Election Results: General 2016," accessed November 9, 2016 | ||
2014
The city of Lexington, Kentucky held elections for city council on November 4, 2014. A primary election took place on May 20, 2014. LeTonia A. Jones and Fred V. Brown advanced past Dave Vinson and Amy Beasley in the District 8 primary.[2][3] Brown defeated Jones in the general election.[4]
| 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
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Fred Brown did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Fred Brown did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Fayette County Clerk, "2016 General Election Sample Ballot ," January 27, 2016
- ↑ Fayette County Clerk, "Fayette County Primary Candidates In Ballot Position Order," accessed May 19, 2014
- ↑ City of Lexington, "Unofficial primary election results," accessed May 20, 2014
- ↑ Fayette County Clerk, "Official general election results," accessed November 4, 2014
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| Preceded by - |
Lexington City Council District 8 2015-2025 |
Succeeded by Amy Beasley |
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