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City Commissioner, City of Cynthiana

Vote for: 4
Candidates: 6
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: City commissioners and the mayor make up Cynthiana's governing body, which passes city ordinances and adopts the budget. Commissioners are elected citywide.

Nonpartisan. Vote for up to four.

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Walter L. Tapp

No party listed

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Supports better infrastructure and parks and more road funding

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Supports better infrastructure and parks and more road funding
Candidate forum draws a crowd
News coverage · Cynthiana Democrat · Sep 29, 2026 · pmg-ky3.com
“His focus is on improving infrastructure and parks and securing more road funding from Frankfort.”

Mike Sosbe

No party listed

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No documented position found.

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John Christopher Cook

No party listed

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No documented position found.

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Mark Mattmiller

No party listedIncumbent

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Supports more housing for people who work in the county

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Supports more housing for people who work in the county
Candidate forum draws a crowd
News coverage · Cynthiana Democrat · Sep 29, 2026 · pmg-ky3.com
“He wants to see housing increased so that some of the 4,000 people who come in to the county to work every day”

David Conner Sr.

No party listedIncumbent

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No documented position found.

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Roger Slade

No party listedIncumbent

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Supports finishing the PFOS water filter and fire station expansion

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Supports finishing the PFOS water filter and fire station expansion
Candidate forum draws a crowd
News coverage · Cynthiana Democrat · Sep 29, 2026 · pmg-ky3.com
“specifically the water filter project to combat PFOS and the soon-to-begin expansion of Fire Station #1”

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; 2 issues covered in this race.