Monticello Mayor · Nov 3, 2026
Kenneth D. "Kenny"
Catron
Kenneth D. "Kenny" Catron, the incumbent, is running for mayor of Monticello in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Valerie Gregory and Mike Anderson.
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The race · Mayor
- 01Mike Anderson
- 02Kenneth D. "Kenny" CatronYou’re reading
- 03Valerie Gregory
Background
- About
- Mayor of Monticello since 2023 and the Kentucky League of Cities' 2026 Elected City Official of the Year.
Z93 Country reported that incumbent Mayor Kenny Catron is being challenged by Mike Anderson and Valerie Gregory, and that nine people filed for six council seats, including three incumbents. Z93 Country · Jun 3, 2026
On the record: Kenneth D. "Kenny" Catron
6 sourced01Restaurant tax1 sourced position
As reported by FOX 56 (republished by Z93 Country)
Said the restaurant tax is a voluntary way to pay for progress, because people who don't eat out don't pay it.
This way, if you don’t eat out, you don’t pay it”
Own statementZ93 Country (FOX 56 report) · Jul 3, 2025Link
02A.J. Lloyd project1 sourced position
As reported by FOX 56 (republished by Z93 Country); not a direct quote
Said the first project on the tourism list is turning the former A.J. Lloyd school building into a multipurpose event space.
Own statementZ93 Country (FOX 56 report) · Jul 3, 2025Link
03Council meeting schedule1 sourced position
Broke a 3-3 council tie by voting to repeal the ordinance that added a second monthly council meeting (June 2025).
Council voteWKYM · Jun 30, 2025Link
04Fire department settlement1 sourced position
Broke a 2-2 council tie by voting yes on a $23,712 settlement to two fire department staff (October 2025).
Council voteZ93 Country · Oct 24, 2025Link
05Street closing1 sourced position
Cast the tie-breaking vote that approved closing a portion of Buster Avenue after a 2-2 council vote (October 2025).
Council voteZ93 Country · Oct 14, 2025Link
06Police department1 sourced position
Broke a tie by voting to pay for police cruiser computers entirely from Alcohol Beverage Control funds (December 2024).
Council voteWKYM · Dec 23, 2024LinkHow the council voted
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