Voter guide · Nov 3, 2026

West Liberty Mayor & City Council Election 2026

6 of 6 council seats are on the ballot, with 8 candidates running. Updated Oct 20, 2026. Every claim links to its source. How we check

Nov 3Election Day

How to vote · 11 days left

No-excuse in-person absentee voting begins (Oct 29): the election office's notice

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The candidates

Listed alphabetically by last name. Every position links to its source.

Voters citywide choose one mayor and may vote for up to six City Council candidates; six candidates are running for the six council seats.

No-excuse in-person absentee voting begins · Oct 29

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What the next council decides

01Water treatment plant upgrades3 sourced facts

Where it standsIn 2026 the city sought engineering firms for upgrades to its water treatment plant, with qualifications due September 30, 2026.

What's on the tableWhich engineering firm and project the city pursues, and how the upgrades are paid for.

02Wastewater treatment plant upgrades3 sourced facts

Where it standsIn 2026 the city sought engineering firms for upgrades to its wastewater treatment plant and sewer system, with qualifications due September 30, 2026.

What's on the tableWhich sewer plant and collection system upgrades the city carries out, and how they are funded.

03Water supply from Cave Run Lake3 sourced facts

Where it standsThe city has proposed a water allocation study with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to increase its draw permit from Cave Run Lake; the regional ranking lists it as not funded.

What's on the tableWhether and how the city pursues a larger water draw, intake repairs and storage tank work.

1 note on these statements

Six candidates are running for the six West Liberty City Council seats, so the council race has no opposition. Kentucky Secretary of State · Nov 3, 2026

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    The seat math

    0 stay (not up this year): 6 on this ballot

    6 council seats plus a mayor who doesn't vote on council items. The council decides by a 4-vote majority.

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