Jim Newberry
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Jim Newberry was elected Mayor of Lexington, Kentucky on November 7, 2006, and was sworn into office on December 31, 2006. He defeated incumbent Teresa Isaac in his second attempt for political office. He previously had run for the Democratic nomination for the Sixth Congressional District of Kentucky in 1996. He came in fifth.
[edit] Election 2006
Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Jim Newberry | 49,726 | 62.6% |
Teresa Isaac | 29,755 | 37.4% |
Preceded by Teresa Isaac |
Mayor of Lexington, Kentucky 2007- |
Succeeded by Incumbent |