Lexington mayoral candidate latest to target city’s snow response as a failure

As resident frustration builds over icy sidewalks and unplowed neighborhood streets more than week after Winter Storm Fern, a candidate for Lexington’s highest office says the city’s response is a failure.

Raquel Carter, CEO of Guide Realty and candidate in the 2026 mayoral race, said Monday a new plan to combat winter weather is “too little, too late.”

“Like many parents, my daughter is now on her 6th day out of school,” Cater said in a prepared statement. “My own employees have had to delay meetings with clients and many other small businesses in this city have suffered economically…

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