Greenup County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Greenup County, Kentucky

39 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 26 Greenup County races, led by the Greenup County Judge/Executive contest.

26 races on the November ballot · 39 candidates · Updated Sep 27, 2026
Candidate roster last updated Sep 27, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

County offices

ClerkAndrew Imel (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Andrew Imel Republican Incumbent

Andrew Imel is the incumbent Greenup County Clerk and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Greenup County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Andrew Imel.

Andrew Imel is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Clerk, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. Imel is the sitting Greenup County Clerk, per the Greenup County government website.

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SheriffMatt Smith (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Matt Smith Republican Incumbent

Matt Smith is the incumbent Greenup County Sheriff and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Greenup County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Matt Smith.

Matt Smith is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Sheriff, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. Smith is the sitting Greenup County Sheriff, per the Greenup County government website.

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JailerLarry Pancake (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Larry Pancake Republican Incumbent

Larry Pancake is the incumbent Greenup County Jailer and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Greenup County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Larry Pancake.

Larry Pancake is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Jailer, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. Pancake is the sitting Greenup County Jailer, per the Greenup County government website.

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AttorneyMatthew Warnock (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Matthew Warnock Republican Incumbent

Matthew Warnock is the incumbent Greenup County Attorney and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Greenup County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Matthew Warnock.

Matthew Warnock is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Attorney, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. Warnock is the sitting Greenup County Attorney, per the Greenup County government website.

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CoronerNeil Wright (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Neil Wright Republican Incumbent

Leslie Neil Wright is co-owner of Wright's Funeral Home in Greenup and a lifelong resident of the city, per the funeral home's staff page. He is a graduate of Greenup County High School and the Mid America College of Funeral Science, and has served with the City of Greenup Fire Department, rising to Chief in 2001, per the funeral home's staff page. He has served on the boards of the Little Sandy Fire Department, the Riverview Cemetery Association and the Greenup County Ambulance Board, and is a past Greenup City Council member, per the funeral home's staff page.

Neil Wright is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Coroner, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. Wright is the sitting Greenup County Coroner, per the Greenup County government website.

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Property Valuation AdministratorTony D. Quillen (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Tony D. Quillen Republican Incumbent

Tony D. Quillen is the incumbent Greenup County Property Valuation Administrator and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Greenup County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Tony D. Quillen.

Tony D. Quillen is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Property Valuation Administrator, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. Quillen is the sitting Greenup County PVA, per the Greenup County government website.

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SurveyorPreston Kyle Meadows (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Preston Kyle Meadows Republican

Preston Kyle Meadows appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Surveyor, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Preston Kyle Meadows.

Preston Kyle Meadows is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Surveyor, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. The seat is open: the Greenup County government website lists Richard Howerton, who withdrew his 2026 candidacy, as the sitting county surveyor.

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Commissioner, 1st DistrictDerrick Bradley (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Derrick Bradley (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Commissioner, 1st District.

Derrick Bradley Republican Incumbent

Derrick Bradley is the incumbent Greenup County Commissioner for the 1st District, re-nominated in the May 2026 Republican primary and unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Greenup County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Derrick Bradley.

Derrick Bradley won the Republican primary over Evan White, 2,572 votes to 1,275, per the Kentucky State Board of Elections' certified Greenup County primary canvass. No Democrat filed, so Bradley is unopposed in November. Bradley is a sitting Greenup County commissioner, per the Greenup County government website.

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Commissioner, 2nd DistrictLee Wireman (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Lee Wireman Republican Incumbent

Lee Wireman is the incumbent Greenup County Commissioner for the 2nd District and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot, per the Greenup County government website. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Lee Wireman.

Lee Wireman is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Commissioner, 2nd District, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. Wireman is a sitting Greenup County commissioner, per the Greenup County government website.

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Commissioner, 3rd DistrictEric Hilton (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Eric Hilton Republican

Eric Hilton appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Commissioner, 3rd District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Eric Hilton.

Eric Hilton is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Commissioner, 3rd District, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. The seat is open: the Greenup County government website lists Earnie Duty, who is not a 2026 candidate, as the third sitting county commissioner.

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Constable, 1st DistrictDonnie Townsend (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Donnie Townsend Republican

Donnie Townsend appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Constable, 1st District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Donnie Townsend.

Donnie Townsend is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Constable, 1st District, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings.

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Constable, 2nd DistrictColby Large (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Colby Large (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Constable, 2nd District.

Colby Large Republican

Colby Large appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Constable, 2nd District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Colby Large.

Colby Large ran unopposed in the Republican primary after the only other filer, Zachary Salisbury, withdrew, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings and the Kentucky State Board of Elections' certified Greenup County primary canvass. No Democrat filed, so Large is unopposed in November.

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Constable, 3rd DistrictSteven J. "Steve" Allen (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Steven J. "Steve" Allen (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Constable, 3rd District.

Steven J. "Steve" Allen Republican

Steven J. "Steve" Allen appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Constable, 3rd District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Steven J. "Steve" Allen.

Steven J. "Steve" Allen won the Republican primary over Lenard Hall, 889 votes to 325, per the Kentucky State Board of Elections' certified Greenup County primary canvass. No Democrat filed, so Allen is unopposed in November.

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Justice of the Peace, 2nd DistrictRay Pope (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Ray Pope Republican

Ray Pope appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Justice of the Peace, 2nd District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Ray Pope.

Ray Pope is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Justice of the Peace, 2nd District, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. In Greenup County's commissioner-form fiscal court, Justice of the Peace is a separate, constitutionally required office from the three county commissioners, with limited duties such as solemnizing marriages and accepting notary-public applications.

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Justice of the Peace, 3rd DistrictSteve Miller (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Steve Miller Republican

Steve Miller appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Justice of the Peace, 3rd District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Steve Miller.

Steve Miller is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed for Greenup County Justice of the Peace, 3rd District, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. In Greenup County's commissioner-form fiscal court, Justice of the Peace is a separate, constitutionally required office from the three county commissioners, with limited duties such as solemnizing marriages and accepting notary-public applications.

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School board

Board of EducationNonpartisan race · Angela Pannuti

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Angela Pannuti is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education.

Angela Pannuti Nonpartisan

Angela Pannuti is a current member of the Greenup County Board of Education, sworn in to fill a board vacancy, per the Daily Independent. They are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Nonpartisan Greenup County Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; one filer, unopposed per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

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Board of Education, Division 1Nonpartisan race · Nicholas "nick" Fannin · Richard Howerton

Nicholas "nick" Fannin and Richard Howerton are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 1.

Nicholas "nick" Fannin Nonpartisan

Nicholas "Nick" Fannin is a current member of the Greenup County Board of Education, sworn in to fill a board vacancy, per the Daily Independent. They are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 1. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Richard Howerton Nonpartisan

Richard Howerton is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 1, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Nonpartisan Greenup County Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; 2 filers per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

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Board of Education, Division 2Nonpartisan race · Jason A. Crum · Brad Fairchild

Jason A. Crum and Brad Fairchild are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 2.

Jason A. Crum Nonpartisan

Jason A. Crum is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 2, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Brad Fairchild Nonpartisan

Brad Fairchild is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 2, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Nonpartisan Greenup County Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; 2 filers per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

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Board of Education, Division 3Nonpartisan race · Samuel Joseph Perkins · Katherine Meadows

Samuel Joseph Perkins and Katherine Meadows are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 3.

Samuel Joseph Perkins Nonpartisan

Samuel Joseph Perkins is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 3, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Katherine Meadows Nonpartisan

Katherine Meadows is a current member of the Greenup County Board of Education and a certified teacher who previously taught French in the Boyd County school district, per WSAZ. They are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 3. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Nonpartisan Greenup County Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; 2 filers per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

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Board of Education, Division 4Nonpartisan race · Abe Haislop

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Abe Haislop is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 4.

Abe Haislop Nonpartisan

Abe Haislop is a current member of the Greenup County Board of Education, sworn in to fill a board vacancy, per the Daily Independent. They are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Board of Education, Division 4. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Nonpartisan Greenup County Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; one filer, unopposed per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

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Raceland Independent Board of EducationNonpartisan race · Patrick Bloss · Teresa Cumpton · Sandra Loperfido · Don Rambo · Mike Snoddy · David Stapleton

Patrick Bloss, Teresa Cumpton, Sandra Loperfido, Don Rambo, Mike Snoddy and David Stapleton are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Raceland Independent Board of Education.

Patrick Bloss Nonpartisan

Patrick Bloss is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Raceland Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Teresa Cumpton Nonpartisan

Teresa Cumpton is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Raceland Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Sandra Loperfido Nonpartisan

Sandra Loperfido is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Raceland Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Don Rambo Nonpartisan

Don Rambo is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Raceland Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Mike Snoddy Nonpartisan

Mike Snoddy is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Raceland Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

David Stapleton Nonpartisan

David Stapleton is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Raceland Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Nonpartisan Raceland Independent Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; 6 filers per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

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Russell Independent Board of EducationNonpartisan race · Melissa Addis · Brenda "bren" Martin · Lucas Stuart · Jr Johnny Highfield · John F Jones

Melissa Addis, Brenda "bren" Martin, Lucas Stuart, Jr Johnny Highfield and John F Jones are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Russell Independent Board of Education.

Melissa Addis Nonpartisan

Melissa Addis is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Russell Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Brenda "bren" Martin Nonpartisan

Brenda "bren" Martin is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Russell Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Lucas Stuart Nonpartisan

Lucas Stuart is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Russell Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Jr Johnny Highfield Nonpartisan

Jr Johnny Highfield is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Russell Independent Board of Education, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

John F Jones Nonpartisan Incumbent

John Jones has served on the Russell Independent Board of Education since 2011, per the district's board of education page. They are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Russell Independent Board of Education. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Nonpartisan Russell Independent Board of Education seat on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot; 5 filers per the Secretary of State candidate filings.

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Judges

Judge/ExecutiveBobby Hall (R) · Joshua Dean Spears (Write-In)

Bobby Hall (Republican) and Joshua Dean Spears (Write-In) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Greenup County Judge/Executive.

Bobby Hall Republican Incumbent

Bobby Hall is the incumbent Greenup County Judge/Executive, running for re-election on the November 3, 2026 ballot. He ran unopposed in the Republican primary, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Bobby Hall.

Joshua Dean Spears Write-In

Joshua Dean Spears filed as a certified write-in candidate for Greenup County Judge/Executive, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's candidate filings. Write-in candidates are not printed by name on the Kentucky general election ballot. No verified campaign website was found for Spears as of September 10, 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Joshua Dean Spears.

Bobby Hall ran unopposed in the Republican primary, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's certified candidate filings for Greenup County. Joshua Dean Spears filed a certified write-in candidacy on May 29, 2026, so Hall faces a write-in challenge in November; write-in candidates are not printed on the Kentucky ballot. Hall is the sitting Greenup County Judge/Executive, per the Greenup County government website.

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District Judge, 20th Judicial DistrictNonpartisan race · Paul E. Craft

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Paul E. Craft Nonpartisan Incumbent

Paul E. Craft serves as the District Court judge for the 20th Judicial District, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Paul E. Craft is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Kentucky prints unopposed candidates, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 20th Judicial District (Greenup, Lewis) vote on this seat. Kentucky judicial elections are nonpartisan; a primary narrows the field only when three or more candidates file for a seat. Listed from the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list.

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Kentucky Senate District 18Robin L. Webb (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Robin L. Webb Republican Incumbent

Robin L. Webb

Robin L. Webb is the incumbent for Kentucky Senate District 18, serving since 2009 after prior service in the Kentucky House beginning in 1999. She is an attorney and rancher, according to the Kentucky General Assembly's legislator profile. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Robin L. Webb (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky Senate District 18; Robin L. Webb 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. Robin L. Webb 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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Kentucky House District 98Aaron Thompson (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Aaron Thompson Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • economic and workforce development for Eastern Kentucky
  • eliminating the state income tax
  • infrastructure development, including internet and cell service

Per the campaign site.

About Aaron Thompson
Aaron Thompson

Aaron Thompson is a native of South Shore and resident of Russell running for Kentucky House District 98, per the campaign site. He is a graduate of the University of Kentucky and previously served as an Executive Director and Field Representative in the Kentucky Governor's Office and Department for Local Government, and as Director of Special Projects for a U.S. member of Congress, per the campaign site.

Aaron Thompson (Republican) is on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 98; Aaron Thompson 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. Aaron Thompson 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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How to vote in Greenup County

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Kentucky party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition, and the field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list (web.sos.ky.gov/CandidateFilings). Kentucky prints unopposed candidates; declared write-in candidates never print. Kentucky elects its statewide constitutional officers in odd-numbered years, so no governor or row-office race is on this ballot; county officers (judge/executive, clerk, sheriff, attorney, jailer, magistrates, PVA and coroner) run in 2026 and file with county clerks.

Greenup County 2026 election questions

Who is on the ballot in Greenup County, Kentucky on November 3, 2026?

Greenup County sample ballot 2026: who is running for county judge/executive, board of education and county clerk, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Kentucky?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Kentucky are listed on the Kentucky election hub. Kentucky election hub →

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Candidate roster last updated Sep 27, 2026 from official election sources.