2 candidates are tracked for Boone County Commissioner, District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lianna Simpson Nguyen and John Schickel. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
One Democrat and one Republican filed, per the Clerk's January 2026 filing list; since each is her/his party's sole filer, no primary was needed and both meet on the November 3 ballot.
County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.
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Democratic
Lianna Simpson Nguyen is the Democratic candidate for Boone County Commissioner, District 2. At an April 2026 candidate forum she said she favors rehabilitating existing buildings over new construction, per WVXU. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Republican
Schickel is a former Kentucky state senator who represented Boone County from 2009 to 2025. Schickel is a Union, Kentucky resident. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Who is running for Boone County Commissioner, District 2 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Boone County Commissioner, District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Lianna Simpson Nguyen and John Schickel. Candidate information follows official Boone County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Boone County Commissioner, District 2 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 Boone County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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