The Louisville City Council race for the Ward 1 seat has garnered considerable attention, with candidates Denise Montagu and incumbent Josh Cooperman raising over $7,000 in contributions combined.
According to recent campaign filings, Denise Montagu has outraised Josh Cooperman by approximately $1,300. The race is the only contested seat on the City Council, with three spots available on the November 4 ballot: seats for Wards 1, 2, and 3, each with four-year terms.
The most recent campaign finance filing deadline was October 10, covering the period from September 31, with a final filing due in December. Notably, the maximum contribution a candidate committee can accept from one person per election is $400, as per the Louisville manual.
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Author's summary: Louisville City Council Ward 1 race raises over $7,000.