Karen P. Waller
Republican Incumbent
Biography
Shelby County's official Fiscal Court roster lists Waller as the sitting magistrate for the 2nd District, per Shelby County official website. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County Magistrate - 2nd District
Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County Magistrate - 2nd District
One candidate is tracked for Shelby County Magistrate - 2nd District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Karen P. Waller. Candidate information follows official Shelby County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Karen P. Waller filed for the Republican nomination and faced no primary opponent, per the Shelby County Clerk's candidate filings. No Democratic or independent candidate filed; Waller is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
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. The sitting officeholder, Karen P. Waller, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.