Ruby A. Pigman
The gist
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City
What this office does: The city council is Hindman's legislative body: it passes city ordinances and adopts the budget. Members are elected citywide.
Nonpartisan. Vote for up to six (as in 2024). Two more council filings with the county clerk don't name their city (Ryne Loggins, Paul Yeary). Check the county's sample ballot once posted.
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Supports drawing outside business investment to Hindman
Public statement · Mountain Top Media (candidate announcement) · Dec 26, 2025 · mountain-topmedia.com
“he supports economic initiatives that encourage outside business investment in Hindman”
Supports steering Knott County visitors into downtown Hindman
Public statement · Mountain Top Media (candidate announcement) · Dec 26, 2025 · mountain-topmedia.com
“The city’s job is to ensure that when people come, they can’t help but stop in downtown.”
Pledges to improve city services and infrastructure
Public statement · Mountain Top Media (candidate announcement) · Dec 26, 2025 · mountain-topmedia.com
“his campaign will focus on improvement of city services, infrastructure improvements, developing downtown businesses, and attracting regional tourism”
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