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City Commissioner, City of Owensboro

Tyler Goad

Candidate for City Commissioner, City of Owensboro

No party listed

Background

Occupation
Navy Junior ROTC instructor, Daviess County High School

A retired U.S. Navy officer who served 21 years, including as a surface warfare officer and an intelligence officer, and now teaches Navy Junior ROTC at Daviess County High School. He also ran for the city commission in 2024.

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Documented positions

Housing

  • Supports a coordinated, partnership approach to homelessness

    Goad seeking seat on Owensboro City Commission

    News coverage · Owensboro Times · Nov 21, 2025 · owensborotimes.com

    “There are a lot of people attacking it, but not a lot of people doing it in partnership. I find this piecemeal approach ineffective”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports attracting more high-paying jobs to Owensboro

    Goad seeking seat on Owensboro City Commission

    News coverage · Owensboro Times · Nov 21, 2025 · owensborotimes.com

    “I want to increase the amount of high-paying jobs, especially the ones that require higher levels of education”
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Government & transparency

  • Supports closer working ties with county government

    Goad seeking seat on Owensboro City Commission

    News coverage · Owensboro Times · Nov 21, 2025 · owensborotimes.com

    “You actually need to be shaking hands with them, having lunch with them, discussing important topics”
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Other issues in this race

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

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.

All sources (4)

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