Versailles City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Gary W.
Jones
Gary W. Jones, the incumbent, is running for Versailles City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 10 candidates are running for 6 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Joe Belford
- 02Mary Ellen BradleyIncumbent
- 03Chantel Brown-BinghamIncumbent
- 04Brad Fister
- 05Lisa C. JohnsonIncumbent
- 06Gary W. JonesYou’re reading
- 07Ann MillerIncumbent
- 08Emily Porter
- 09Fred J. Powers Jr.
- 10Aaron Smither
Background
- About
- Versailles City Council member who reported a car show benefit raising over $1,000 for the Wounded Warriors Project.
On the record: Gary W. Jones
8 sourced01Property purchases1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2026-5 to proceed with buying the Yokohama property at 105 Industry Drive (passed 4-1, March 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, March 17, 2026 · Mar 17, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Employee pay1 sourced position
Voted no on amending the budget to add 3.7% raises for department heads and 4.7% for other employees (failed 2-4, June 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-7 adopting the FY2026-27 general fund budget (passed 4-2, June 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Data centers2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the resolution placing a moratorium on data centers in the city limits (all six members voting aye, June 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-13, a zoning text amendment that adds data centers to the prohibited uses in the Light and Heavy Industrial zones (passed 5-1, August 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, August 4, 2026 · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Property tax1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 2026-14 setting city tax rates, including 4.9 cents per $100 of real property; the minutes describe the rates as unchanged (September 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, September 1, 2026 · Sep 1, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Affordable housing1 sourced position
Voted yes on a letter of support for the proposed Saddlebrook Village affordable housing development (passed 4-2, June 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Economic development1 sourced position
Voted no on a motion to file suit against the Kentucky Castle for breach of contract over $250,000 due to the city (failed 1-5, August 2026).
Council voteVersailles City Council minutes, August 4, 2026 · Aug 4, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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