Matt Bowdy

About this race

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

14 candidates ran for City of Jeffersontown City Council (Jefferson County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Jeffersontown voters.

About Matt Bowdy

Head of Technology Solutions, Unified Growth Partners. A Jeffersontown resident of about 20 years who previously spent nearly 20 years at Humana and earlier worked in Washington, D.C., on federal health research funding. He describes this as his first run for office.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Public safety through police and fire partnerships and prevention
• Attract businesses with good jobs while supporting local small businesses
• Development held accountable to current residents; roads, drainage, water and sewer
• Plain-language transparency in city decisions

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 Matt Bowdy 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. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

Filed Kentucky's exemption: expects to raise and spend no more than $3,000 for this election, so no contribution statements are filed.

Source: Kentucky Registry of Election Finance.

More about Matt Bowdy

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Also running

• Mark Blum
• Nita Cox
• Richard "Dickie" Dunn
• Ruth Gao
• Vincent Grisanti
• Allison Neal Head
• Pamela Thomas Hickey
• Cynthia Kinnard
• Ray "Chubby Ray" Perkins
• Mark Russell
• Debi Pridemore Sanning
• Trena Smith
• Pam Ware

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Quick answers

What does the City of Jeffersontown City Council seat do?

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

Who is Matt Bowdy running against?

Mark Blum, Nita Cox, Richard "Dickie" Dunn, Ruth Gao, Vincent Grisanti, Allison Neal Head, Pamela Thomas Hickey, Cynthia Kinnard, Ray "Chubby Ray" Perkins, Mark Russell, Debi Pridemore Sanning, Trena Smith and Pam Ware, for City of Jeffersontown City Council (Jefferson County).

How much money has Matt Bowdy raised?

$0 as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Matt Bowdy?

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