John May

John May – Candidate for Mayor of Hurstbourne

John May brings decades of proven leadership, real estate expertise, and dedicated public service to his candidacy for Mayor of Hurstbourne. With a career rooted in property valuation, market analysis, and community-focused decision-making, John offers the experience and judgment needed to guide the city’s continued growth and stability.

A highly respected real estate professional, John has completed appraisal and valuation work across a wide range of property types.. His clients include major institutions such as FHA/HUD, the FDIC, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac, as well as national lenders, insurers, attorneys, and local courts. This breadth of experience provides him with a deep understanding of property values, fiscal responsibility, and market trends—critical assets for effective municipal leadership

Experienced. Proven. Committed to Hurstbourne.

In his role as Public Works Commissioner, John gained firsthand experience addressing local infrastructure, maintenance, and city service needs—strengthening his understanding of the day-to-day operations that directly impact Hurstbourne residents.

He has also represented cases before the Kentucky Board of Tax Appeals and is a frequent lecturer on market value, economic trends, and professional standards, demonstrating his ability to communicate complex issues clearly and thoughtfully.

Why John?

With a rare combination of technical expertise, leadership experience, and local government service, John May is ready to lead Hurstbourne with integrity, practical insight, and a strong commitment to its residents.

Candidate Statement

"I will listen to your concerns and work tirelessly for the residents of Hurstbourne to promote good governance while focusing on public safety, fiscal responsibility and the beauty of our city."