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Midway City Council · Nov 3, 2026

Steve
Simoff

Steve Simoff, the incumbent, is running for Midway City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 8 candidates are running for 6 seats.

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Background

About: Midway City Council member who serves on the council's Public Works and Services Committee.
Party: Nonpartisan race. Kentucky Secretary of State · Nov 3, 2026

On the record: Steve Simoff

11 sourced

01Budget2 sourced positions

Voted yes on the fiscal year 2026-27 budget and appropriations ordinance (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Midway · Jun 15, 2026 Link How the council voted
Voted yes on the fiscal year 2025-26 budget ordinance (passed 5-0, June 2025).
Council voteCity of Midway · Jun 2, 2025 Link How the council voted

02Land use1 sourced position

Voted yes on rezoning 1.67 acres on Midway Station Blvd. from B-5 to I-1 (passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteCity of Midway · Jun 15, 2026 Link How the council voted

03Property tax3 sourced positions

Voted yes on the 2026 property tax rates ordinance (passed 6-0, Aug. 2026).
Council voteCity of Midway · Aug 17, 2026 Link How the council voted
Voted yes on the property tax levy ordinance for fiscal year 2025-26 (passed 5-0, Aug. 2025).
Council voteCity of Midway · Aug 18, 2025 Link How the council voted
as reported by the Midway Messenger (University of Kentucky School of Journalism and Media); not a direct quote
Said in 2020 he favored the council lowering property taxes in response to rising real-estate assessments.
Own statementMidway Messenger Link

04Sidewalks1 sourced position

Voted yes on an ordinance on snow removal on sidewalks (passed 6-0, April 2026).
Council voteCity of Midway · Apr 20, 2026 Link How the council voted

05Fire safety1 sourced position

Voted yes on an ordinance on fire suppression systems in certain buildings (passed 4-0, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Midway · May 18, 2026 Link How the council voted

06Golf carts1 sourced position

Voted yes on forming a Golf Cart Research Committee (passed 4-0 with two abstentions, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Midway · Jul 20, 2026 Link How the council voted

07City equipment1 sourced position

Voted yes on buying a city dump truck from John Jones Auto Group for $82,827.50 (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteCity of Midway · Jul 6, 2026 Link How the council voted

08Industrial development1 sourced position

as reported by the Midway Messenger (University of Kentucky School of Journalism and Media); not a direct quote
Said in 2020 the city had reached a stopping point on rezoning land for industry in and around Midway.
Own statementMidway Messenger Link

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