Kassy Wilson, a Republican, has filed to run for the Shelbyville Common Council First Ward seat in the 2023 election.

Wilson has worked for First Financial Bank for nearly seven years, specializing in Affluent Banking as a Preferred Banker with Wealth Management.

She is married to Ken Wilson, a math teacher at Shelbyville Middle School. The couple have been married for 10 years and have two sons – Kenneth (age 9) and Lucas (7).

Wilson is a member of the Major Hospital Foundation Committee. She is vice-president of Coulston Elementary School PTO and is involved in the youth ministries at First Christian Church. She also volunteers monthly delivering Meals on Wheels with Shelby Senior Services.

“I am excited to run for City Council because I feel a need to be more involved in the community and I look forward to bringing conservative solutions to the City of Shelbyville,” said Wilson in a media release. “The City of Shelbyville has seen great investments in our local businesses and our downtown expansions in recent years and I look forward to further growing our community in a responsible manner.

Photo (from left): Aleigha Simerly-Crouch (Campaign Chair), Rob Nolley  (Chairman of the Shelby County Republican Party) and Kassy Wilson.

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