How much money has Linda Gorton raised?

$218K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Linda Gorton?

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Linda Gorton

Candidate for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Mayor (Fayette County) · November 3, 2026

In office now

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About this race

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

2 candidates ran for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Mayor (Fayette County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

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 Linda Gorton only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Linda Gorton yet.

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Funding

$218K raised, $16K from small donors.

Largest donors	Amount
William T Young	$3,500
Tracy Farmer	$3,500
Tamara Gustavson	$3,500
Shane Slone	$3,500
Rebecca Goodman	$3,500
Mirza Salkovic	$3,500
Mary Jane Goodman Rosenstein	$3,500

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

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Quick answers

What does the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Mayor seat do?: The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.
Who is Linda Gorton running against?: Raquel E. Carter, for Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Mayor (Fayette County).
How much money has Linda Gorton raised?: $218K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Linda Gorton?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Linda Gorton's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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