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Boyd County, Kentucky

Boyd County Attorney

One candidate is tracked for Boyd County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Curtis Dotson. Candidate information follows official Boyd County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Curtis Dotson won the Republican primary over Katee Elizabeth Neltner, 3,010 votes to 1,346, per the Kentucky State Board of Elections' certified Boyd County primary recap. No Democrat filed, so Dotson is unopposed in November. Dotson is the sitting Boyd County Attorney, per the Boyd County government staff directory.

What this office does

District attorney or prosecutor. The district attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county or judicial district. The office decides which criminal charges to file, negotiates pleas, tries cases and, in many states, advises county government or handles child support and juvenile matters. The office sets local charging and diversion policies within state law.

This race. Every voter in Boyd County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Curtis Dotson, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Curtis Dotson

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Curtis Dotson is the incumbent Boyd County Attorney, per the Boyd County government staff directory. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Boyd County Attorney in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Boyd County Attorney on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Curtis Dotson. Candidate information follows official Boyd County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Boyd County Attorney 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 Boyd County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Curtis Dotson, full profileOfficial Kentucky election office