About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Everhart for Jefferson County Soil & Water Conservation Supervisor

Liz Everhart is a graduate of Smith College and Tulane Law School. Prior to law school, she worked as a labor organizer for the UFCW. After graduation, she was the managing attorney at the Common Ground legal clinic in the lower 9th ward of New Orleans. From 2014 to 2023, she worked in education as a high school Chemistry and Environmental Science teacher and a math and science instructor for students planning to take a high school equivalency exam.

Since moving to Louisville, Liz has been involved in the Louisville chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, working as the field director of the JP Lyninger for Metro Council campaign. She has two kids and lives in the Prestonia neighborhood of Louisville. She takes her children out to garden and hike every week and hopes to instill in them an abundant wonder and respect for nature.

Elizabeth Everhart for Jefferson County Soil & Water Conservation Supervisor