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Oldham County, Kentucky

Oldham County Magistrate - 2nd District

One candidate is tracked for Oldham County Magistrate - 2nd District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robert Lane. Candidate information follows official Oldham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Robert Lane won a three-way May 19, 2026 Republican primary with 470 votes (39.60%), ahead of Mark Theiss (402, 33.87%) and Randall McGraw (315, 26.54%), per the clerk's official cumulative results. No Democratic or independent candidate filed for District 2 per the clerk's April 2026 filing list; Lane is expected to be unopposed in November. (The county's official magistrates page lists the current District 2 officeholder as 'Wayne Theiss', a possible name variant of primary candidate Mark Theiss, who did not win.)

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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Robert Lane

Republican

Biography

Robert Lane appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Oldham County Magistrate - 2nd District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Oldham County Magistrate - 2nd District in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Oldham County Magistrate - 2nd District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robert Lane. Candidate information follows official Oldham County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Oldham County Magistrate - 2nd 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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