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Joseph earned an associate's degree in information technology from Sullivan University. He lives in Lexington and attends The Gate Church, where he is a elder/pastor and board member.

Joseph currently works as the IT coordinator for the state's Department for Public Health Emergency Response and Preparedness Branch. 

Joseph Hale previously ran for city council member in 2022, but he did not win.

As of June 24, 2025, Joseph Hale’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Joseph Hale

As of September 18, 2024, David Osborne did not have a website or any information online.

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David Osborne has withdrew his campaign from consideration for Lexington City Council District 7 in Kentucky.

As of June 24, 2025, David Osborne did not have a website or any information online.

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Heather was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky. She earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky and her law degree from the St. Thomas School of Law in Miami, Florida. She has 2 children.

Heather is a licensed immigration attorney and the founder of her law firm, Heather A. Hadi, PSC.

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Heather Hadi's campaign for county council member is her first run for public office. 

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Supports working with Lextran to fund more bus stop locations in order to improve public transportation.

- Supports working with Lextran to fund more bus stop locations in order to improve public transportation.

As of June 24, 2025, Heather Hadi’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in focusing on infill and restoration to address affordable housing by using existing structure and restoring them. Says additional developments are positive if done in a "responsible, ethical and sustainable way."

- Believes in focusing on infill and restoration to address affordable housing by using existing structure and restoring them. Says additional developments are positive if done in a "responsible, ethical and sustainable way."

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Believes in fostering a city government that is "more open, more responsive, and more collaborative" to improve public services.

- Believes in fostering a city government that is "more open, more responsive, and more collaborative" to improve public services.

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William earned a degree in political science and government international relations from Kentucky State University.

William currently works for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1986 to 1987. He was a founder of the Harris Federal Law firm and a Bo Harris federal claims representative.

William Housh lost his campaign for Lexington City Council District 7 in Kentucky in the primary in 2024. 

As of June 24, 2025, William Housh did not have a website or any information online.

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- Urban county council members make up the legislative body of the Lexington-Fayette County government and are responsible for the public's health, safety, and welfare. Its legislative duties include enacting ordinances, levying taxes, and adopting a budget. 
- The city council has the authority to investigate all activities of the city government and its employees. 
- The urban county council has 12 district council members and three at-large council members. 
- Council members voted to represent a single district serve two-year terms and those voted at-large serve four-year terms. Elections take place in even-numbered years. 