Lexington's Urban County Council will be a mix of old and new faces.
First-timers include J. "Jake" Gibbs, who won in District 3; Susan Lamb, who unseated incumbent Julian Beard in District 4; Angela Evans, who defeated Thomas Hern in District 6; and Amanda Mays Bledsoe, who unseated incumbent Harry Clarke in District 10.
Joining them will be Fred V. Brown, who returns to the council after ten years. He defeated LeTonia A. Jones in District 8.
Four incumbents — Chris Ford in District 1, Bill Farmer Jr. in district 5, Peggy Henson in District 11 and Ed Lane in District 12 — automatically were re-elected on Tuesday because they had no opposition.
Other incumbents who prevailed were Shevawn Akers in the second district, Jennifer Scutchfield in District 7, Jennifer Mossotti will again represent the 9th district.
