One candidate is tracked for Franklin County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Hancock. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Jeff Hancock filed for the Democratic nomination and faced no primary opponent, per the Franklin County Clerk's candidate filings. No Republican or independent candidate filed; Hancock is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
County clerk. The county clerk keeps the county board's official records and minutes and, depending on the state, issues marriage licenses, business filings and vehicle registrations. In many states the county clerk also runs elections: voter registration, ballots, polling places and the certification of local results.
This race. Every voter in Franklin County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Jeff Hancock is the sitting Franklin County Clerk, according to the county clerk's official site. He is seeking another four-year term and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per The State Journal. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Who is running for Franklin County Clerk in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Franklin County Clerk on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeff Hancock. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Franklin County Clerk 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.
How do I see my exact Franklin County ballot?
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Candidate roster from official Franklin County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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