Kumar Rashad
Kumar Rashad is running for election to the Louisville City Council to represent District 3 in Kentucky. He is on the ballot in the primary on May 19, 2026.[source]
Rashad (Democratic Party) was a member of the Louisville City Council in Kentucky, representing District 3. He assumed office on February 2, 2023. He left office on January 1, 2024.
Biography
Kumar Rashad's career experience includes working as a public school teacher in Jefferson County. He serves on the board of directors for the Jefferson County Teachers Association and the Kentucky Educators Association.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: City elections in Louisville, Kentucky (2026)
General election
The primary will occur on May 19, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Nonpartisan primary
Nonpartisan primary election for Louisville Metro Council District 3
Keisha Dorsey (Nonpartisan), Kumar Rashad (Nonpartisan), and Shaun Spencer (Nonpartisan) are running in the primary for Louisville Metro Council District 3 on May 19, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| | Keisha Dorsey (Nonpartisan) | |
| | Kumar Rashad (Nonpartisan) | |
| | Shaun Spencer (Nonpartisan) | |
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2018
General election
General election for Louisville Metro Council District 15
Kevin Triplett defeated Richard O. Brown in the general election for Louisville Metro Council District 15 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kevin Triplett (D) | 74.4 | 5,253 | |
| Richard O. Brown (R) | 25.6 | 1,808 | ||
| Total votes: 7,061 (100.00% precincts reporting) | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Louisville Metro Council District 15
Kevin Triplett defeated Kumar Rashad, Almaria Baker, and Marcella Eubank in the Democratic primary for Louisville Metro Council District 15 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Kevin Triplett | 33.2 | 756 | |
| Kumar Rashad | 26.0 | 593 | ||
| Almaria Baker | 20.6 | 469 | ||
| Marcella Eubank | 20.2 | 459 | ||
| Total votes: 2,277 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Louisville Metro Council District 15
Richard O. Brown defeated Honey Paine in the Republican primary for Louisville Metro Council District 15 on May 22, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Richard O. Brown | 68.0 | 272 | |
| Honey Paine | 32.0 | 128 | ||
| Total votes: 400 | ||||
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Campaign themes
2026
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See also
2026 Elections
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Footnotes
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