About Linda Gorton
Born 1948. Linda Gorton is an American nurse.
Linda Gorton is an American politician currently serving as the mayor of Lexington, Kentucky. Gorton previously spent 4 years as vice mayor and 16 more on the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, becoming the longest-serving member of that council. She is also a registered nurse. Gorton was elected mayor in 2018 in a nonpartisan election. She was re-elected in 2022. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council and Mayor Linda Gorton present the Evan Jayson Smith Day Proclamation on February 1, 2024.
Electoral history
Lexington Mayoral Election (Round 2) by Precinct. Gorton won all but one precinct, where she tied with David Kloiber
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Who is Linda Gorton?
American politician
When was Linda Gorton born?
Linda Gorton was born in 1948.
What is Linda Gorton's occupation?
Linda Gorton is a nurse.
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Linda Gorton is American.
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