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McCracken County, Kentucky

McCracken County Coroner

One candidate is tracked for McCracken County Coroner on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Amanda G. Melton. Candidate information follows official McCracken County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Incumbent Amanda G. Melton was unopposed in the May 19, 2026 Republican primary and has no opponent filed for November.

What this office does

Coroner. The coroner investigates deaths that are sudden, unexplained, violent or unattended, determines the cause and manner of death, and signs death certificates in those cases. Depending on the state, the coroner may be a physician or a layperson who works with contracted pathologists.

This race. Every voter in McCracken County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Amanda G. Melton, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Amanda G. Melton

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Amanda G. Melton is the incumbent McCracken County Coroner, per the county government's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for McCracken County Coroner in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for McCracken County Coroner on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Amanda G. Melton. Candidate information follows official McCracken County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the McCracken County Coroner 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 McCracken County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Amanda G. Melton, full profileOfficial Kentucky election office