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Linda Gorton

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Linda Gorton
Mayor of Lexington
Assumed office
January 6, 2019
Preceded byJim Gray
Personal details
Born1948 (age 75–76)
Political partyDemocratic party (United States)
EducationUniversity of Kentucky (BS)

Linda Gorton is an American politician currently serving as the mayor of Lexington, Kentucky. Gorton previously spent 4 years as vice mayor and 16 more on the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, becoming the longest-serving member of that council. She is also a registered nurse.[1]

Gorton was elected mayor in the 2018 mayoral election.

References

  1. ^ Musgrave, Beth (January 6, 2019). ""Let's dream big Lexington." In first speech Mayor Linda Gorton pledges to focus on jobs, opioids". Lexington Herald Leader. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Lexington
2019–present
Incumbent