KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Today’s Good Question is: In Kentucky, can a mayor who has been impeached run again in the next mayoral election?

In general, yes, they can.

Former London mayor Randall Weddle has told us he will be taking steps to try to get back in office. And that could include running for mayor again next year.

Kentucky law says elected officers may be removed from office by a unanimous vote of the members of the legislative body. The officer being removed doesn’t get to vote in that.

They cannot be removed without first having been given the right to a full public hearing.

And, if they are removed, they can appeal to the circuit court of the county.

If that appeal fails, they can try for the office again, once the current term is up.

“No officer so removed shall be eligible t

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