Linda Gorton is an American politician currently serving as the mayor of Lexington, Kentucky.

[1] Gorton previously spent 4 years as vice mayor and 16 more on the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, becoming the longest-serving member of that council.

She is also a registered nurse.

[2] Gorton was elected mayor in 2018 in a nonpartisan election.

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