Herbert Lynn

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 Herbert Lynn

Dispatcher/service coordinator in the skilled trades (industrial HVAC). Has worked mostly in industrial HVAC dispatch and service coordination for the past decade and is a former local organizer. He is running for his first Council At-Large term.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Housing affordability through infill and rezoning
• Energy affordability, including a moratorium on hyperscale data centers
• Fund a full-time homeless shelter
• Keep ICE and surveillance technology out of the community
• Worker and tenant voice in local government

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 Herbert Lynn 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

$28K raised, $5,000 self-funded.

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance, reports through 2026-10-19.

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Also running

• James Brown
• William Tate Ohmer
• Christopher Shafer
• Stephanie Aschmann Spires
• Dan Wu

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Quick answers

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 Herbert Lynn running against?

James Brown, William Tate Ohmer, Christopher Shafer, Stephanie Aschmann Spires and Dan Wu, for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, At-Large (Fayette County).

How much money has Herbert Lynn raised?

$28K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Herbert Lynn?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Herbert Lynn's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.