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Scott County, KY

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Fields below reflect the November 3, 2026 general election ballot as races are certified.

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U.S. House

ZIP 40370 spans District 6 and District 4, so your U.S. House race depends on your street address. Enter a full address to pin down your district, or browse both fields on the Kentucky hub.

U.S. Senate
3 candidates
Federal ▾
Andy Barr portrait
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Andy Barr
REP
Biography
Andy Barr is the Republican nominee for Kentucky's open U.S. Senate seat and the sitting U.S. representative for the 6th Congressional District, per the House roster. A former attorney, he has served on the House Financial Services and Foreign Affairs committees, per his campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Advance conservative fiscal, border, and energy policy
  • Support Kentucky jobs, veterans, and rural communities
  • Use House experience in financial services and foreign affairs
Key voting record
Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the March 2025 full-year stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-213 in March 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Supported
Campaign siteFull profile
Charles Booker portrait
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Charles Booker
DEM
Biography
Charles Booker is a Democratic candidate for Kentucky's open U.S. Senate seat, a former state representative from Louisville, and the 2022 Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate. His campaign emphasizes economic dignity, working families, health care, racial justice, rural-urban coalition building, and a populist message aimed at Kentucky voters across party lines.
Top Priorities
  • Raise wages and support working families
  • Expand health-care access and economic dignity
  • Build a rural-urban coalition around accountability and justice
Campaign siteFull profile
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Christopher Campbell
Biography
Christopher Campbell is the Kentucky Party candidate for U.S. Senate from Kentucky on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile

Countywide races in Scott County

ZIP 40370 sits in Scott County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Scott County races (26).

Scott County Judge/Executive
1 candidate
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Joe Pat Covington
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Joe Pat Covington has served as Scott County Judge Executive and previously worked as a teacher, coach and principal, per his campaign site. He is a 1986 graduate of Scott County High School and Georgetown College, and holds a master's degree in Education from Georgetown College and a second master's degree in Educational Leadership from Eastern Kentucky University, per his campaign site.
Campaign siteFull profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Joe Pat Covington (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat, independent, or minor-party candidate filed, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list.
Scott County Clerk
1 candidate
County ▾
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Rebecca M. Johnson
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Rebecca Johnson is the sitting Scott County Clerk, per Scott County, Kentucky government website. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Rebecca M. Johnson (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list.
Scott County Sheriff
1 candidate
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Jeremy Nettles
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Jeremy Nettles is the Scott County Sheriff, a role Nettles assumed in October 2024 after nearly 17 years with the sheriff's office, according to the News-Graphic. Nettles is a lifelong Scott County resident who graduated from Scott County High School and earned a criminal justice degree from Eastern Kentucky University, per the Scott County Sheriff's Office website. Nettles is a Republican candidate for reelection on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Top Priorities
  • Reducing crime through specialized narcotics and interdiction units and additional detectives focused on crimes against women and children, per Scott County She
  • Expanding school resource officer programs and visible traffic enforcement in problem areas, per Scott County Sheriff's Office website
  • Strengthening community partnerships through transparency, body cameras, and regular outreach to schools and neighborhoods, per Scott County Sheriff's Office we
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Jeremy Nettles (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list.
Scott County Attorney
1 candidate
County ▾
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Cam Culbertson
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Scott County's official government directory lists Culbertson (recorded there as Cameron Culbertson) as the sitting county attorney, per Scott County government directory. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Cam Culbertson (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list. The Scott County government roster does not list a County Attorney, so incumbency could not be confirmed against an official source.
Scott County Jailer
1 candidate
County ▾
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Derran C. Broyles
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Scott County's official government directory lists Broyles as the sitting county jailer, per Scott County government directory. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Derran C. Broyles (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list.
Scott County Coroner
1 candidate
County ▾
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Mark Sutton
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
Scott County's official government directory lists Sutton as the sitting county coroner, per Scott County government directory. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Mark Sutton (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list.
Scott County Property Valuation Administrator
1 candidate
County ▾
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John Burke
REP
Biography
Scott County's official property assessment portal identifies John A. Burke as the county's Property Valuation Administrator, per Scott County PVA property records portal. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
John Burke (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list. The Scott County government roster page found did not list a PVA, so incumbency could not be confirmed against an official source.
Scott County Surveyor
1 candidate
County ▾
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Barry Brock
REP
Biography
Barry Brock appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Scott County Surveyor, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Barry Brock (R) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's county candidate filing list. A previously filed Republican, Zach Heath, withdrew (per the same SOS list).
District Judge, 14th Judicial District, Division 1
1 candidate
County ▾
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Bolton Bevins
INCUMBENT
Biography
Bolton Bevins serves as the District Court judge for the 14th Judicial District, Division 1, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Bolton Bevins is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Kentucky prints unopposed candidates, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 14th Judicial District (Bourbon, Scott, Woodford) vote on this seat. Kentucky judicial elections are nonpartisan; a primary narrows the field only when three or more candidates file for a seat. Listed from the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list.
District Judge, 14th Judicial District, Division 2
1 candidate
County ▾
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Sarah Hays Spedding
INCUMBENT
Biography
Sarah Hays Spedding serves as the District Court judge for the 14th Judicial District, Division 2, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Full profile
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Sarah Hays Spedding is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Kentucky prints unopposed candidates, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 14th Judicial District (Bourbon, Scott, Woodford) vote on this seat. Kentucky judicial elections are nonpartisan; a primary narrows the field only when three or more candidates file for a seat. Listed from the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list.
Kentucky Court of Appeals, 5th District, Division 1
2 candidates
County ▾
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Will Moynahan
Biography
Will Moynahan is the incumbent judge of the Court of Appeals, 5th Appellate District, Division 1, appointed by Gov. Andy Beshear in April 2025, per his campaign site. He previously served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of Kentucky and is a Naval Reserve aviator who flew combat missions during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Top Priorities
  • Fairness and impartiality drawn from his legal and military service, per the campaign site
Campaign siteFull profile
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Lucy Ferguson VanMeter
Biography
Lucy Ferguson VanMeter has served as a judge of the Fayette Circuit Court since 2018, per her campaign site. She previously was an equity partner at Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC, handling civil and criminal cases across more than 50 Kentucky counties.
Top Priorities
  • Appellate judges should have state trial-court experience, per the campaign site
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
Elected by the voters of the 5th Appellate District, which covers Bourbon, Clark, Fayette, Franklin, Jessamine, Madison, Scott and Woodford counties, so this race is on every November 3, 2026 ballot there. District lines are set by KRS 21A.010.

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