Northern Kentucky politics have trended rightward for a generation. And if Tuesday’s “Kids Voting” results are any indication, another generation is poised to continue in that direction. Nearly 11,000 local youth (between the ages of 5 and 17) accompanied adults to the polls on Tuesday for the annual Kids Voting event. Kids Voting Northern Kentucky is […]
Tag: Election 2016
Op-Ed: Time for Covington to Come Together
This election cycle is over and we deserve a break from all things political. To the new mayor and commission, congratulations on your individual wins last night. To voters, get rest, but do not check out of the process because there is work yet to be done. I may be a candidate on the losing […]
Covington Chooses Change: Meyer Elected Mayor, Williams Back on Commission
It had been twenty years since Joseph U. Meyer’s name appeared on a ballot but on Tuesday night he was in fighting form, cruising to a landslide win over Mayor Sherry Carran in Covington. Armed with dueling battle cries of “change” and “stay the course”, the campaign for the top elected post in Northern Kentucky’s […]
Election Results: Newport, Bellevue, Dayton City & School Board Races
These results will be updated through the evening until all the votes are counted. Please refresh the page for new numbers. Please note: The results from the City of Covington mayoral, city commission, and board of education races can be found by clicking here and other Kenton County results can be found by clicking here. NEWPORT MAYOR Jerry […]
Election Results: Kenton County City Races
These results will be updated through the evening until all the votes are counted. Please refresh the page for new numbers. Please note: The results from the City of Covington mayoral, city commission, and board of education races can be found by clicking here BROMLEY CITY COUNCIL (elect 6) Gail Smith (i) 109 WINNER Charles Foulks (i) […]
Election Results: Covington Mayor, City Commission, Board of Education
These results will be updated through the evening until all the votes are counted. Please refresh the page for new numbers. COVINGTON MAYOR Sherry Carran – 5290 Joseph U. Meyer – 6764 WINNER COVINGTON CITY COMMISSION Christi Blair – 4802 Timothy Downing – 5108 WINNER John Flesch​ – 3809 Jordan Huizenga – 5144 WINNER Stuart Warren – 3751 Bill Wells – 5262 WINNER Michelle […]
On Election Day, Kids in Union Pick “Chocolate Chip”
The votes are in from Union, and the big winner is… Chocolate Chip! A class of youngsters at Littlest Angels Learning Center got the opportunity to participate in Election Day – but instead of choosing between Democrats and Republicans, these kids got to vote for their favorite cookie. Union Mayor Larry K. Solomon joined teacher […]
Op-Ed: Mayor Urges Voters to Re-Elect Taylor Mill Commission
There has been much written about the upcoming Taylor Mill Commission race by Matthew Martin, Phil Peace, and Sarah Frietch who are campaigning to be elected as City Commissioner for the City of Taylor Mill. I have a few suggestions, first for Mr. Martin: if he truly wants to be a knowledgeable commissioner, Mr. Martin should actually attend a city commission meeting and view first-hand what transpires at the meeting and learn how […]
Op-Ed: Villa Hills Council’s Success is Why It’s Unopposed
To the Citizens of Villa Hills, Kentucky: My name is Gary Waugaman and I am one of your current and unopposed members of city council for the November 8 election. I am writing this letter to inform you about what has been accomplished in our city in my first term. All that I am about […]
Op-Ed: Elect Mark Kreimborg to Taylor Mill Commission
Greetings Taylor Mill Residents, I’m writing you today to depict a person I know a lot about, Mark Kreimborg. As many of you know, he is running for Taylor Mill City Commission to continue a vision that was set forth in 1985 when he first became a member of the commission. For newer/younger residents, Taylor […]

