Raynarldo Henderson

Background

Henderson is a current Paducah city commissioner and said at a 2026 candidate town hall that he had lived in Paducah for 30 years. The city lists him as a commissioner; the town hall article did not state his occupation.

Sources: The Paducah Sun, City of Paducah

What the candidate has said

Statements are attributed to the linked sources.

• Neighborhood revitalization

  On protecting residents during neighborhood revitalization, Henderson said the city is responsible for ensuring that seniors and other residents can remain in their neighborhoods, even if the city needs to contribute money to those efforts. This was reported from the Oct. 15, 2026, candidate town hall.

  The Paducah Sun

• Police relations

  Henderson said he supports police building meaningful community relationships by getting out of their cars, learning their beats, residents and businesses, and nurturing relationships; he also said residents and police both have accountability in that relationship. Reported from the Oct. 15, 2026, candidate town hall.

  The Paducah Sun

• Diversity and equity

  Henderson said he fully supported diversity, equity and inclusion. Reported from the Oct. 15, 2026, candidate town hall.

  The Paducah Sun