One candidate is tracked for Kentucky House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Erika Hancock. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Erika Hancock (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 57; Erika Hancock is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot. Erika Hancock is the only candidate on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Kentucky ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Erika Hancock, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Democratic Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Erika Hancock has lived in Frankfort and worked as a businesswoman for more than 20 years, per the campaign site. She is the sitting State Representative for Kentucky House District 57, serving on the Elections, Natural Resources & Energy, and State Government committees, per the Kentucky General Assembly's website.
Who is running for Kentucky House District 57 in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Kentucky House District 57 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Erika Hancock. Candidate information follows official Franklin County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Kentucky House District 57 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 Franklin County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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