City
Mayor, City of Shelbyville
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 4
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The mayor is the elected head of the City of Shelbyville's government (mayor-council form) and serves a four-year term.
Nonpartisan. Shane Suttor is a member of the Shelbyville City Council. In 2022 Troy Ethington won the office over Norris Beckley and Shane Suttor (State Board of Elections results).
Taxes & budget
Norris BeckleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Shane SuttorNo party listed
No documented position found.
Joshua G. BerkleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Troy EthingtonNo party listed
- Supports business-minded budgeting and long-term city planning
Public safety
Norris BeckleyNo party listed
- Supports adequate staffing and pay for police and firefighters
Shane SuttorNo party listed
No documented position found.
Joshua G. BerkleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Troy EthingtonNo party listed
No documented position found.
Housing
Norris BeckleyNo party listed
- Supports affordable housing, tourism and good-paying jobs
Shane SuttorNo party listed
No documented position found.
Joshua G. BerkleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Troy EthingtonNo party listed
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Norris BeckleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Shane SuttorNo party listed
- Supported rejecting the Logan Station Road warehouse rezoning
- Supports a downtown 'sip and shop' entertainment district
Joshua G. BerkleyNo party listed
- Supports smart, sustainable growth that honors agricultural roots
Troy EthingtonNo party listed
- Opposes AI and hyperscale data centers in Shelbyville
Roads & infrastructure
Norris BeckleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Shane SuttorNo party listed
No documented position found.
Joshua G. BerkleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Troy EthingtonNo party listed
- Supports managing growth while preserving small-town character
Government & transparency
Norris BeckleyNo party listed
No documented position found.
Shane SuttorNo party listed
- Opposes mayor limiting what council members raise in meetings
Joshua G. BerkleyNo party listed
- Supports restoring openness and transparency in city government
Troy EthingtonNo party listed
- Proposed a temporary moratorium on large data centers
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; 6 issues covered in this race.