Whitney Elliott Baxter
Candidate for Urban County Council District Member, Lexington-Fayette, District 9
Background
- Occupation
- Urban County Council member (District 9); Realtor
- Campaign website
- whitneyforcouncil.com
The 9th District councilmember since her election in 2020, she chairs the council's Social Services and Public Safety Committee. A Lexington native and Lafayette High School graduate, she has been a Realtor since 2011.
Documented positions
Public safety
Proposes an ordinance on unsafe e-bike and scooter operators
ReportVote Local Lexington: Council District 9Candidate questionnaire · Vote Local Lexington (CivicLex) · lex.vote
“I will continue my work developing an e-device(bikes, scooters, etc) ordinance to help address unsafe operators”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports more crosswalks and traffic management systems
ReportVote Local Lexington: Council District 9Candidate questionnaire · Vote Local Lexington (CivicLex) · lex.vote
“adding additional traffic safety measures like crosswalks and other traffic management systems”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Whitney Elliott Baxter on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- November 3, 2026 General Election Sample Ballots, by Precinct
Election filing · Fayette County Clerk · fayettekyclerk.gov
- November 3, 2026 General Election: Candidates in Ballot Order, Fayette County
Election filing · Fayette County Clerk · dt4647cgvo9o2.cloudfront.net
- Council District 9, Whitney Elliott Baxter
Government record · Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government · lexingtonky.gov
- Vote Local Lexington: Council District 9
Candidate questionnaire · Vote Local Lexington (CivicLex) · lex.vote
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