Matthew Bailey
Matthew Bailey is running for election for Mayor of Louisville in Kentucky. He is on the ballot in the primary on May 19, 2026.[source]
Bailey completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Matthew Bailey earned a high school diploma from Shawnee High School.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Mayoral election 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.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Nonpartisan primary
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Nonpartisan primary election for Mayor of Louisville
The following candidates are running in the primary for Mayor of Louisville on May 19, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Craig Greenberg (Nonpartisan) | |
 | Matthew Bailey (Nonpartisan)  | |
 | Tina Burnell (Nonpartisan) | |
| S. Dattilo (Nonpartisan) | ||
 | Bob DeVore (Nonpartisan) | |
| Lisa Holliday Harris (Nonpartisan) | ||
 | Jody Hurt (Nonpartisan) | |
| Douglas Edward Lattimore (Nonpartisan) | ||
 | Shameka Parrish-Wright (Nonpartisan) | |
| Bill Wells (Nonpartisan) | ||
 | Jeffrey Yocum (Nonpartisan) | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- JusAustin Lane (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Matthew Bailey completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Bailey's responses.
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- I want to do what's best for the people of Louisville and make changes in Louisville that help the people who feel ignored by other politicians.
- It is Important that Louisville has a strong mayor to combat the problems we inherit from the current united states administration.
- I want to do my very best to get Louisville back on the map with the key part being to reconnect Louisville with the broader railroad network and getting us connections to other lager city's.
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on December 30, 2025.
