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Mayor, City of Bloomfield

Christopher Dudgeon

Candidate for Mayor, City of Bloomfield

No party listedIncumbent

Background

Mayor of Bloomfield for the last eight years.

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Documented positions

Roads & infrastructure

  • Voted to switch Bloomfield's trash service to Rumpke

    He broke a 3-3 council tie in May 2026; he and the council members who voted for Rumpke voiced concern about residents paying trash bills through Salt River Electric, the county service's billing method, instead of to City Hall.

    Bloomfield continues to debate Flock cameras, trash contract

    News coverage · The Kentucky Standard · Jul 25, 2026 · pmg-ky2.com

    “Dudgeon then cast the tie-breaking vote in favor of Rumpke.”
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Government & transparency

  • Supported pausing public comment to reduce meeting hostility

    After an August 2026 council meeting where audience members argued, he dropped public comment from the September agenda and said the move was temporary.

    Bloomfield cuts public comment following last month's dust-up

    News coverage · The Kentucky Standard · Sep 26, 2026 · pmg-ky2.com

    “Dudgeon said in the meeting it was designed to reduce the hostility among community members in attendance.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Christopher Dudgeon on them.

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.

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