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Christian County, Kentucky

Christian County Magistrate - 7th District

One candidate is tracked for Christian County Magistrate - 7th District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Todd R. Morris. Candidate information follows official Christian County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Open seat (incumbent Russ Guffey ran for Hopkinsville mayor instead, and won that primary per the certified results). Todd R. Morris won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary with 55.98%-56.36% (sources vary slightly) over John Heltsley. Per Christian County Now, Morris has no November opponent.

What this office does

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. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Todd R. Morris

Republican

Biography

The Christian County Magistrate, District 7 seat is currently held by Magistrate Russ Guffey, according to the county government's official magistrates page; Morris is the district's Republican nominee for November 2026, per Christian County government. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Christian County Magistrate - 7th District in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Christian County Magistrate - 7th District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Todd R. Morris. Candidate information follows official Christian County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Christian County Magistrate - 7th 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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