Mayor, City of Paris

Vote for

1

Term

4 years

Candidates

2

Election

Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The mayor is the elected head of the city of Paris and a member of its board of commissioners, which adopts the city's budget and ordinances.

Nonpartisan.

RD

Richard E. Dumphord

No party listed

The gist

No documented position found.

More about Richard

John Alan Plummer

No party listedIncumbent

Paris mayor

The gist

• Supports creating industries to strengthen Paris's long-term economyIn office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

More about John

View sources (1)

1. Supports creating industries to strengthen Paris's long-term economy

   Mayor (City of Paris)

   Government record · City of Paris · paris.ky.gov

   “assist with creating industries that will strengthen our economy long term”

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 1 issue covered in this race.