2 candidates are tracked for Pulaski County Property Valuation Administrator on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Karen H. Strand and John Richard Haney. Candidate information follows official Pulaski County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Incumbent Democrat Karen H. Strand, who has held the office since 2021 after being appointed to fill an unexpired term, faces Republican challenger John Richard Haney in November; Haney won a three-way Republican primary on May 19, 2026, per the State Board of Elections' official primary recap.
Property assessor. The assessor determines the taxable value of every parcel of real estate and, in many states, of business property, using state-set methods and market data. Those values, multiplied by rates set by other elected bodies, produce property tax bills. The assessor also administers exemptions such as homestead or senior exemptions.
This race. The sitting officeholder, Karen H. Strand, is on the ballot.
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Democratic Incumbent
Karen H. Strand has served as Pulaski County's Property Valuation Administrator since June 2021, when she was appointed to complete the unexpired term of the retired T.W. Todd, per the Commonwealth Journal. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Republican
John Richard Haney has passed the Kentucky Department of Revenue's certification exam for Property Valuation Administrator, per a Department of Revenue exam pass list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Who is running for Pulaski County Property Valuation Administrator in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Pulaski County Property Valuation Administrator on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Karen H. Strand and John Richard Haney. Candidate information follows official Pulaski County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Pulaski County Property Valuation Administrator 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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