Danny Eades
Republican Incumbent
Biography
Shelby County's official Fiscal Court roster lists Eades as the sitting magistrate for the 7th District, per Shelby County official website. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County Magistrate - 7th District
Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County Magistrate - 7th District
One candidate is tracked for Shelby County Magistrate - 7th District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Danny Eades. Candidate information follows official Shelby County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Danny Eades filed for the Republican nomination and faced no primary opponent, per the Shelby County Clerk's candidate filings. No Democratic or independent candidate filed; Eades 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, Danny Eades, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.