Alexandria City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Stacey L.
Graus
Stacey L. Graus, the incumbent, is running for Alexandria City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 7 candidates are running for 6 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Thomas I. BaldridgeIncumbent
- 02Patrick BlairIncumbent
- 03Laura FincherIncumbent
- 04Stacey L. GrausYou’re reading
- 05Michael McGrathIncumbent
- 06Nick Sears
- 07Christopher Vaught-Hall
Background
- About
- Northern Kentucky attorney who chairs the Alexandria City Council's Finance Committee. He says he chose to run for council in 1998.
On the record: Stacey L. Graus
8 sourced01Rental housing2 sourced positions
Said a rental registration and inspection ordinance is necessary to get ahead of institutional investors buying homes to rent.
I think it’s necessary, so we’re getting ahead of this”
Own statementLINK nky · Mar 21, 2025Link
as reported by LINK nky; not a direct quote
Sponsored the city's resolution opposing Kentucky House Bill 173, which would bar local governments from adopting a registry of rental properties.
Own statementLINK nky · Feb 21, 2025Link
02Police pay2 sourced positions
as reported by LINK nky; not a direct quote
Said the city is focusing on more competitive police pay because officers are being hired away by other agencies.
Own statementLINK nky · Aug 22, 2025Link
Voted yes on amending the salary ranges for city police department employees, effective July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029 (passed 6-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Alexandria · May 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Property tax rate1 sourced position
Voted yes on setting the 2026 city property tax rate at $0.140 per $100 of assessed value (passed 6-0, Sept. 2026).
Council voteCity of Alexandria · Sep 3, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04City budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the city's budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Alexandria · Jun 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Manufactured homes1 sourced position
Voted yes on zoning text amendments to allow and regulate qualified manufactured homes (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Alexandria · Jun 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Kroger development1 sourced position
Voted yes on a memorandum of agreement with CBL LLC for a downtown business district retail project, the first step toward industrial building revenue bonds (passed 5-0, April 2025).
Council voteCity of Alexandria · Apr 17, 2025LinkHow the council voted
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