2 candidates are tracked for Barren County Magistrate, 6th Magisterial District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Steven D. Gibson and Ronnie Lynn Stinson. Candidate information follows official Barren County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Steven D. Gibson (Republican) and Ronnie Lynn Stinson (Democratic) each ran unopposed in their own primaries and meet in November, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings for Barren County. Stinson is the sitting 6th District magistrate, per the Barren County government's Magistrates page.
Justice of the peace. Justices of the peace handle the lowest-level court matters: small claims, evictions, traffic and minor criminal cases, and, in some states, marriages and inquests. The office is part of the judiciary, so candidates are limited in what they may promise.
This race. The sitting officeholder, Ronnie Lynn Stinson, is on the ballot.
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Republican
Steven D. Gibson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Barren County Magistrate, 6th Magisterial District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Democratic Incumbent
Ronnie Lynn Stinson is the incumbent Barren County Magistrate for the 6th District, per the Barren County government's Magistrates page. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Who is running for Barren County Magistrate, 6th Magisterial District in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Barren County Magistrate, 6th Magisterial District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Steven D. Gibson and Ronnie Lynn Stinson. Candidate information follows official Barren County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Barren County Magistrate, 6th Magisterial District election in Kentucky?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Kentucky are on the Kentucky election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Barren County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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