What political party is David Thompson?

Nonpartisan race. The ballot lists 'Vote for One' for Mayor, City of Barbourville, and 'Vote for Six' for City Council, City of Barbourville, on a nonpartisan city ballot.

Barbourville Mayor · Nov 3, 2026

David
Thompson

David Thompson, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Barbourville in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.

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Background

About: Mayor of Barbourville; the city lists him as elected in 2006 and 2014.
Occupation (from candidate statement): Nonpartisan
Party: Nonpartisan race. Kentucky Secretary of State · Nov 3, 2026

David Thompson is the only candidate on the ballot for Mayor of Barbourville. Kentucky Secretary of State · Nov 3, 2026

On the record: David Thompson

4 sourced

01Garbage rates1 sourced position

as reported by The Times-Tribune
Said a garbage rate increase is necessary because the city's sanitation department has been operating at a loss.
We're losing over $6,000 on garbage”
Own statementThe Times-Tribune (via Yahoo News) · Jul 16, 2026 Link

02Nuisance property ordinance1 sourced position

as reported by The Times-Tribune
Said the proposed criminal-activity nuisance ordinance was not meant to cost landlords $2,500.
We're not doing it to cost the landlord $2,500.”
Own statementThe Times-Tribune (via Yahoo News) · Mar 13, 2026 Link

03City Hall1 sourced position

as reported by The Times-Tribune
Spoke at the November 2025 grand opening of the new Barbourville City Hall.
This City Hall stands as a symbol of progress, unity and the bright future we are building together.”
Own statementThe Times-Tribune (via Yahoo News) · Nov 4, 2025 Link

04Past elections1 sourced position

Ran for Mayor of Barbourville in 2022 (won).
Own statementKentucky State Board of Elections · Nov 8, 2022 Link

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Official records about David Thompson

Removed from office as Mayor of Barbourville by a unanimous City Council vote (March 2014).
Public recordWTVQ · Mar 12, 2014

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