Calvert City Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Neeta
Hale
Neeta Hale is running for mayor of Calvert City in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Jeremy Rowe.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Neeta HaleYou’re reading
- 02Jeremy Rowe
Background
- About
- Calvert City Council member for 10 years whose work experience includes 25 years with Major League Fishing. She completed a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership.
- Party
- Nonpartisan race. Kentucky Secretary of State, Land Office
Neeta Hale and Jeremy Rowe were both named to the search committee for a new city administrator in July 2026. The Lake News · Jul 15, 2026
Neeta Hale and Jeremy Rowe both spoke at the Calvert Area Development Association candidate forum on Oct. 10, 2026. The Lake News · Oct 11, 2026
On the record: Neeta Hale
10 sourced01City Hall access2 sourced positions
Said that if elected, re-establishing office space for the mayor at City Hall will be one of her first priorities.
If elected, reestablishing a mayor’s office space will be one of my first priorities.”
Own statementThe Lake News · Jun 10, 2026Link
As reported by The Lake News from the Oct. 10, 2026 Calvert Area Development Association candidate forum; not a direct quote
Said she would set regular office hours in a visible office at City Hall, and make more detailed council agendas available before meetings.
Forum answerThe Lake News · Oct 11, 2026Link
02City budget2 sourced positions
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-06, adopting the city's FY 2026-27 budget (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Calvert City · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-03, adopting the city's FY 2025-26 budget (passed 5-0, May 2025).
Council voteCity of Calvert City · May 12, 2025LinkHow the council voted
03Trash fees1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2025-04, setting residential curbside trash pickup at $8.50 per month per container (passed 5-0, June 2025).
Council voteCity of Calvert City · Jun 9, 2025LinkHow the council voted
04Priorities1 sourced position
Listed her priorities as mayor: city finances, communication with residents, growth and small-town values.
As mayor, my priorities will be simple: keeping Calvert City financially strong, improving communication between city government and residents, supporting responsible growth, and preserving the small-town values that make our town a wonderful place to live.”
Own statementThe Lake News · Jun 10, 2026Link
05Mayor and council1 sourced position
As reported by the Tribune-Courier from the April 30, 2026 Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce candidate forum; not a direct quote
Said the city council's role had been minimized in recent years and that she wants to see it returned.
Forum answerTribune-Courier · May 7, 2026Link
06Conflicts of interest1 sourced position
Said that as a retiree with no financial interests in city businesses she can serve without conflicts of interest.
As a retiree with no financial interests in any industry or business within the city, I have a unique opportunity to serve without conflicts of interest.”
Own statementThe Lake News · Jun 10, 2026Link
07Downtown buildings1 sourced position
As reported by The Lake News from the Oct. 10, 2026 Calvert Area Development Association candidate forum; not a direct quote
Said a consulting firm should examine buildings for a historic district and compare preservation with revitalization, adding that revitalization may work better.
Forum answerThe Lake News · Oct 11, 2026Link
08Past candidacies1 sourced position
Ran for Calvert City Council in 2024, when six candidates ran for six seats (elected).
Own statementTribune-Courier · Nov 7, 2024Link
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