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Louisville Metro Council

District 9

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Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The Metro Council is Louisville Metro's legislative body: it passes local ordinances and the budget. Each of its 26 members represents one district; the odd-numbered districts are elected in 2026.

Nonpartisan; elected by the district's voters. Open seat: council member Andrew Owen is not on the ballot.

Taxes & budget

Public safety

Housing

Economy & jobs

  • Andrea R. ParrNo party listed

    • Supports city-owned grocery stores and public ownership of LG&E
    • Opposes tax incentives for developers and big corporations
  • Alison Brotzge-ElderNo party listed

    No documented position found.

Roads & infrastructure

Environment & parks

  • Andrea R. ParrNo party listed

    • Supports ending fossil fuel use and expanding TARC transit
  • Alison Brotzge-ElderNo party listed

    • Supports a one-year moratorium on new hyperscale data centers

Government & transparency

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; 7 issues covered in this race.