Dan Francis

Candidate for City of Covington City Council (Kenton County) · November 3, 2026

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.

8 candidates ran for City of Covington City Council (Kenton County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Covington voters.

About Dan Francis

Retired pastor, Latonia Baptist Church. Led Latonia Baptist Church before retiring and graduated from the city's Mayor's Academy. He has not held elected office.

What they say they'll focus on:

  • Affordable housing, using the 2025 "Home for All" report as a roadmap
  • Investment in education and workforce development
  • Keep incentivizing businesses to locate in Covington
  • Collaboration through the bridge-closure disruption
  • "We must do well in order to do good"

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 Francis 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 Dan Francis yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Funding

$12K raised, $500 self-funded.

Largest donorsAmount
Richard And Sherrie Williams$2,300
Dennis Williams$2,200
Joyce And Ray Murphy$1,000
Earl Walz$1,000
Rick Kennedy$500
Jeff Blankenship$494
Charlie Moore$392
Conrad Walz$294

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

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What does the City of Covington 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 Dan Francis running against?
Tim Acri, Tim Downing, Jay Fossett, Cari McMurtry Garriga, Steve Hayden, Bill Wells and James Toebbe, for City of Covington City Council (Kenton County).
How much money has Dan Francis raised?
$12K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
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