Dan Wu

Candidate for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, At-Large (Fayette County) · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

In office now

Dan Wu is the Vice Mayor (Council Member, At-large). Dan Wu's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

6 candidates ran for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, At-Large (Fayette County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

About Dan Wu

Small business owner; Vice Mayor. The current At-Large Council Member and Vice Mayor, elected in 2022 and serving his first term; he co-chairs the Boards & Commissions subcommittee.

What they say they'll focus on:

  • Housing and housing choice
  • Sustainability
  • Street and traffic safety
  • Medical debt relief
  • Broader public engagement, including an online portal

In their own words: CivicLex Vote Local Lexington questionnaire

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Dan Wu only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site · CivicLex Vote Local Lexington questionnaire. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

$97K raised.

Largest donorsAmount
Jitander Dundee$3,500
Ilias Pappas$3,500
Charlene Wu$3,500
Monica Dudee$2,200
Mirza Salkovic$2,000
MacAulay Minton$2,000
Clay Scherer$2,000
Pradipkumar Patel$1,500

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, reports through 2026-10-16.

More about Dan Wu

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Quick answers

Is Dan Wu the incumbent?
Yes. Dan Wu currently holds this office.
What does the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, At-Large seat do?
Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.
Who is Dan Wu running against?
James Brown, Herbert Lynn, William Tate Ohmer, Christopher Shafer and Stephanie Aschmann Spires, for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, At-Large (Fayette County).
How much money has Dan Wu raised?
$97K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Dan Wu?
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