2024 Louisville Metro Council election

2024 Louisville Metro Council election

November 5, 2024

13 out of 26 seats in the Louisville Metro Council
14 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Markus Winkler Kevin Kramer
Party Democratic Republican
Leader since January 3, 2023 January 5, 2024
Leader's seat District 17 District 11
Last election 17 9
Seats won 14 12
Seat change 3 3
Seats up 9 4
Races won 6 7

Results:
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     Democratic hold      No election

Council President before election

Markus Winkler
Democratic

Elected Council President

Brent T. Ackerson
Democratic

The 2024 Louisville Metro Council election was held on November 5, 2024. The Republican and Democratic primary elections were held on May 21. Half of the council (all even-numbered seats) was up for election. Following the 2022 election, Democrats and Republicans held 17 and nine seats, respectively. The deadline for candidates to file was January 5, 2024. Democrats maintained their majority in the chamber, losing three seats.