Bedford Town Council · Nov 3, 2026
Danny L.
Kirby
Danny L. Kirby is running for Bedford Town Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · Town Council
- 01Timothy R. Brooke
- 02Ann E. DeLong
- 03Stacey L. HaileyIncumbent
- 04Danny L. KirbyYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Worked 28 years for Bedford's Department of Parks, Recreation and Cemeteries. He has worked on the National D-Day Memorial grounds crew since 2017.
Stacey L. Hailey, Ann E. DeLong, Timothy R. Brooke and Danny L. Kirby answered questions at a Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce candidate forum at Liberty Middle School. Bedford Bulletin · Sep 9, 2026
On the record: Danny L. Kirby
9 sourced01Longwood Avenue2 sourced positions
as summarized in the Town Council minutes; not a direct quote
Spoke against the proposal to restripe Longwood Avenue and said active law enforcement is the only effective way to get results.
Own statementBedford Town Council minutes, August 18, 2026 · Aug 18, 2026Link
as summarized in the Town Council minutes; not a direct quote
Said the council's earlier decision to lower the Longwood Avenue speed limit was premature and that the previous limit was fine.
Own statementBedford Town Council minutes, August 4, 2026 · Aug 4, 2026Link
02Data centers2 sourced positions
as summarized in the Town Council minutes; not a direct quote
Urged the mayor and council to discuss data centers at a work session and adopt an official policy on them, citing strain on the power grid and water use.
Own statementBedford Town Council minutes, July 21, 2026 · Jul 21, 2026Link
Said he opposes data centers, though Bedford does not have enough land for one.
Own statementBedford Bulletin · Sep 30, 2026Link
03Electric rates1 sourced position
Said he would like the electric department to try to negotiate better power rates.
Own statementBedford Bulletin · Sep 30, 2026Link
04Open government1 sourced position
Said council meetings should be open, people should know what proposals will cost, and there should be fewer closed sessions.
Own statementBedford Bulletin · Sep 30, 2026Link
05Downtown1 sourced position
Wants a revitalization of Centertown and a meeting with businesses that own Centertown properties about how the town can help.
Own statementBedford Bulletin · Sep 30, 2026Link
06Flock cameras1 sourced position
Said Flock cameras are a good tool but need more oversight, and that he would review how they are used if elected.
Own statementBedford Bulletin · Sep 30, 2026Link
07Why running1 sourced position
Said a council seat would give him a chance to help Bedford thrive.
I’d have a chance to help Bedford thrive again”
Own statementBedford Bulletin · Sep 30, 2026Link
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