Black is one of two people at the forum who have not served on City Council previously. “I have been here in Georgetown going on 40 years now,” Black said. “My son, who is 25, and his friends sit around talking about ‘Georgetown needs this, Georgetown needs that.’ They want places for stuff like concerts and wintertime sports, and stuff like that. I just wanted to get my hat out here and try to do something for the community.”

Council candidates discuss growth, affordability

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2026 Kentucky General Election

As of October 8, 2026, Donnie Black did not have a website or any information online.

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Donnie Black

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Donnie BLACK

Isaac Brickman

Buket Urgen

Connie K. Tackett

David J. Lusby

Greg Hampton

Karen Tingle Sames

Kevin Johnson

Michael CRISP

Michael James

Sonja Wilkins Brent

Stephen D. Price

Tammy Lusby Mitchell

Theta Vinegar

Todd Stone

Tony Hall

Willow Hambrick

- City council members make up the legislative body of the city's 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. 
- City councils in Kentucky typically have between 6 and 12 council members. They serve two-year terms except in Louisville and Lexington where some members serve four-year terms. 
- Council members can be elected to represent a single district or the city at-large. Elections take place in even-numbered years. 

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