Candidate Without Residency Faces Legal Challenge | Cincinnati News

A Kentucky city council race just got spicy: Malcolm Daniels, running for office in Independence, doesn’t actually live in the city—he’s in unincorporated Kenton County. A lawsuit has been filed challenging his eligibility under state law, which requires one year of residency. Daniels claims he’s paying taxes and deserves representation, but attorneys argue council seats should go to true residents. With nine candidates vying for six spots, this legal twist is turning the race into a courtroom drama. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/03bf4f8df4493956