Beattyville Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Scott
Jackson
Scott Jackson, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Beattyville in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Tracy Dunaway and Rebekah Hogan.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Tracy Dunaway
- 02Rebekah Hogan
- 03Scott JacksonYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Mayor of Beattyville and Economic Development Director, reporting to the Lee County Fiscal Court.
On the record: Scott Jackson
7 sourced01Ballot listing1 sourced position
Listed on the Lee County sample ballot for Mayor, City of Beattyville, in the November 3, 2026 general election.
Own statementKentucky Secretary of State · Nov 3, 2026Link
02Flooding1 sourced position
Told LEX 18 that most businesses were back in operation within 10 days after the February 2025 flood.
We got equipment now that can speed up the process, we have a local contractor doing amazing work”
Own statementLEX 18 · Feb 17, 2026Link
03Water and sewer3 sourced positions
Thanked the state for a $2.3 million grant to rehabilitate the city's wastewater treatment plant.
We have received a DLG Grant for $2.3 million for our wastewater treatment plant.”
Own statementOffice of Gov. Andy Beshear · Jul 10, 2025Link
Said the city has had water system problems since the 2021 flood damaged parts of downtown.
I want to provide the best water we can provide”
Own statementWYMT · Apr 22, 2024Link
As reported by the Three Forks Tradition; not a direct quote
Told the Campton mayor that Beattyville could not agree to sell water to Campton until it was sure it could supply the water after its water plant and tank rehab.
Forum answerThree Forks Tradition (2026-01-14) · Jan 14, 2026Link
04Campaign1 sourced position
Had filed as a candidate for Mayor of Beattyville by November 2025.
Own statementThree Forks Tradition (2025-11-19) · Nov 19, 2025Link
05Woolly Worm Festival1 sourced position
Appointed a committee to meet with the Woolly Worm Festival about its entertainment stage and report back to the council (September 2026).
Own statementThree Forks Tradition (2026-09-16) · Sep 16, 2026Link
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