Incumbent commissioners all reelected
Published 4:45 am Saturday, November 9, 2024
Bowling Green City Commissioner Dana Beasley Brown talks with supporters as she attends Bowling Green mayoral candidate and former State Rep. Patti Minter’s watch party at OneRoof on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Minter lost by a little over 1,000 votes to incumbent mayor Todd Alcott, while Beasley Brown was reelected as city commissioner with incumbent commissioners Carlos Bailey, Melinda Hill and Sue Parrigin. (Grace McDowell/grace.mcdowell@bgdailynews.com)
Melinda Hill
Sue Parrigin
Carlos Bailey
Incumbent Bowling Green City commissioners Carlos Bailey, Dana Beasley-Brown, Sue Parrigin and Melinda Hill have all been reelected, fending off challengers John Williams and Johnalma Barnett.
The top four vote-getters in the commission race will serve on the board.
The top vote-getter was Beasley-Brown, who will retain her seat on the commission with 10,491 votes. A family resource coordinator at Bowling Green Junior High, Beasley-Brown first won her commission seat in 2018.
Parrigin, who was first elected in 2014, keeps her seat on the commission with 10,022 votes.
Bailey won 9,533 votes Tuesday night. He has served on the commission since 2020, and works as an attorney in Bowling Green.
Hill, who served on the commission from 2011 to 2016 and returned in 2020, will keep her seat after getting 9,089 votes.
Williams, who serves as a detective with the Warren County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, netted 7,665 votes Tuesday night.
Barnett, the coordinator for Feeding America Bowling Green, won 6,723 votes. Barnett previously ran for a commission seat in 2022.
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