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Pulaski County, Kentucky

Somerset Independent Board of Education

3 candidates are tracked for Somerset Independent Board of Education on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John "jay" Tuttle IV, Elaine A Wilson and Scott Patrick Gulock. Candidate information follows official Pulaski County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

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

What this office does

School board member. The school board is the governing body of a public school district. It hires and evaluates the superintendent, adopts the district budget, sets policies on curriculum, discipline, attendance boundaries and facilities, and approves contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Day-to-day operations belong to the superintendent; the board sets direction and holds the administration accountable.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Sitting officeholders on the ballot: John "jay" Tuttle IV, Elaine A Wilson, Scott Patrick Gulock.

Kentucky › Pulaski County › Somerset Independent Board of Education

John "jay" Tuttle IV

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

John Tuttle IV is a member of the Somerset Independent Board of Education, per the district's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Elaine A Wilson

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Elaine A. Wilson is the vice-chair of the Somerset Independent Board of Education, per the district's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

Scott Patrick Gulock

Nonpartisan Incumbent

Biography

Scott Patrick Gulock is the chairman of the Somerset Independent Board of Education, per the district's official roster. No campaign website was found as of September 17, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Somerset Independent Board of Education in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for Somerset Independent Board of Education on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John "jay" Tuttle IV, Elaine A Wilson and Scott Patrick Gulock. Candidate information follows official Pulaski County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Somerset Independent Board of Education 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 Pulaski County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Kentucky Supreme Court, 3rd DistrictKentucky Court of Appeals, 3rd DistrictPulaski County Judge/ExecutiveSee all 34 Pulaski County races
Candidate profiles
John "jay" Tuttle IV, full profileElaine A Wilson, full profileScott Patrick Gulock, full profileOfficial Kentucky election office