Tim Choate
Candidate for Mayor, City of Mayfield
Background
- Occupation
- Civil engineer
A civil engineer and 40-year Mayfield resident who has served 15 years on the city planning commission and 12 years on the Mayfield Water and Electric Board. His engineering work includes designing the I-69 to I-24 interchange in Calvert City.
Documented positions
Education
Proposes internships and workforce training for Mayfield youth
ReportEngineer Choate announces run for Mayfield mayorNews coverage · Mayfield Messenger · Jan 5, 2026 · mayfield-messenger.com
“invest in internships, workforce training and career pathways for the city's youth”
Economy & jobs
Pledges to create jobs through competition and outreach
ReportEngineer Choate announces run for Mayfield mayorNews coverage · Mayfield Messenger · Jan 5, 2026 · mayfield-messenger.com
“create jobs through competition and outreach”
Proposes a youth center to anchor downtown revitalization
He proposed the Seventh and Eighth Street corridor for the youth center.
ReportGraves primary: Hayden wins GOP judge executive nom, Parrott and Choate top vote-getters for Mayfield mayorNews coverage · Mayfield Messenger · May 19, 2026 · mayfield-messenger.com
“there needs to be an "anchor" for downtown revitalization, which he said should be a youth center in the Seventh and Eighth Street corridor”
Government & transparency
Pledges to share with citizens how city money is spent
ReportEngineer Choate announces run for Mayfield mayorNews coverage · Mayfield Messenger · Jan 5, 2026 · mayfield-messenger.com
“share how money is spent with citizens”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tim Choate on them.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- Graves County Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290; Secretary of State's copy)
Election filing · Graves County Clerk (posted by the Kentucky Secretary of State) · web.sos.ky.gov
- Graves GOP forum features partisan candidates, mayoral contenders
News coverage · Mayfield Messenger · Apr 22, 2026 · mayfield-messenger.com
- Engineer Choate announces run for Mayfield mayor
News coverage · Mayfield Messenger · Jan 5, 2026 · mayfield-messenger.com
- Graves primary: Hayden wins GOP judge executive nom, Parrott and Choate top vote-getters for Mayfield mayor
News coverage · Mayfield Messenger · May 19, 2026 · mayfield-messenger.com
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