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Clark 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, Kentucky District 6
4 candidates
Federal ▾
Ralph Alvarado portrait
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Ralph Alvarado
REP
Biography
Ralph Alvarado is the Republican nominee for Kentucky's open 6th Congressional District seat. A physician with nearly three decades of experience treating patients across Central Kentucky, he previously served as a Kentucky state senator and later as Tennessee's Commissioner of Health, according to his campaign site and Kentucky Lantern reporting.
Top Priorities
  • Health care reform and lowering costs
  • Addressing the cost of living
Per the alvaradoforcongress.com.
Campaign siteFull profile
Jay J Bowman portrait
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Jay J Bowman
Biography
Bowman is a small business owner and entrepreneur who has spent about four decades in self-employment, working in fields including construction and AI-based electronics and pest-control systems, per the campaign site. He grew up in Michigan and Utah before settling in Lexington, Kentucky in the early 1990s, per the campaign site. He is running as an independent for Kentucky's 6th District, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Tax reform
  • Kentucky agriculture and affordability
Per the bowman2026.com.
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Zach Dembo
DEM
Biography
Zach Dembo is the Democratic nominee for Kentucky's open 6th Congressional District seat. A Navy veteran and former teacher raised in Lexington, he later worked as a federal prosecutor in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division and served as policy advisor and legislative director for Gov. Andy Beshear, according to Kentucky Lantern reporting.
Top Priorities
  • Banning members of Congress from stock trading
  • Banning corporate PAC donations and lobbying by former federal officials
Per the WKYT.
Campaign siteFull profile
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Pete Lynch
Biography
Pete Lynch is an independent candidate for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District running with the support of The Kentucky Party. He holds a Ph.D. in American politics and has taught at the University of Kentucky, Centre College, and Eastern Kentucky University, according to his campaign site.
Top Priorities
  • Reducing the influence of wealthy donors in Congress
  • Representing the middle class and working families
Per the petelynchforkentucky.com.
Campaign siteFull profile
About this race
Ralph Alvarado (Republican), Jay J Bowman (Independent), Zach Dembo (Democratic), Pete Lynch (Kentucky Party) meet on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. The seat is open: Rep. Andy Barr, the sitting member per the House roster, is not on the November ballot. Declared write-in candidate Robert Quigley does not print on the ballot, per the same list. Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition.
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.
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Countywide races in Clark County

ZIP 40391 sits in Clark County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Clark County races (25).

Clark County Judge-Executive
2 candidates
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Justin Charles
REP
Biography
Justin Charles is an electrician who has never held elected office. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Justin Charles.
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Vache King
DEM
Biography
Vache King is a community advocate who has worked with the Clark County Equity Coalition and has never held elected office, per the Winchester Sun. She was unopposed for the Democratic nomination for judge-executive. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Vache King.
Full profile
About this race
This is an open seat; the sitting Judge-Executive, RJ Palmer, per the county government's official website, did not file for re-election. Justin Charles won a four-way Republican primary with 35.51% of the vote over Steve Craycraft, Shannon Cox, and Eric R. Vetter, per the Winchester Sun. He meets Democratic nominee Vache King, who was unopposed in her primary, in November, per WinCity Voices.
Clark County Clerk
1 candidate
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Michelle Turner
DEM
Biography
Michelle Turner is reported as the incumbent Clark County Clerk, unopposed for re-election, per WinCity Voices. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Michelle Turner.
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
Michelle Turner is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Republican filed, per WinCity Voices. Turner is the incumbent county clerk, per WinCity Voices' pre-primary candidate roster.
Clark County Sheriff
1 candidate
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Berl Perdue Jr.
REP
Biography
Berl Perdue Jr. is the incumbent Clark County Sheriff, who served 25 years with the Winchester Police Department before his election as sheriff, per the Kentucky Justice & Public Safety Cabinet. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Berl Perdue Jr.
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
Berl Perdue Jr. is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed, per WinCity Voices. Perdue is the incumbent sheriff, per the county government's official website.
Clark County Jailer
2 candidates
County ▾
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Frank Doyle
DEM
Biography
Frank Doyle is a retired 32-year Winchester police officer who ran a landscaping business before being elected Clark County Jailer in 2014; he is seeking a fourth term, per the Winchester Sun. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Frank Doyle.
Top Priorities
  • Run the detention center as a business to generate revenue and reduce county costs
  • Inmate rehabilitation through work programs, education, and counseling
Per the Winchester Sun.
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Chris Grant
REP
Biography
Chris Grant is a former police officer now employed providing equipment and software for regional Department of Motor Vehicles offices, per the Winchester Sun. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Chris Grant.
Full profile
About this race
Incumbent Frank Doyle, elected jailer in 2014 and seeking a fourth term, meets Republican nominee Chris Grant in November, per WinCity Voices and the Winchester Sun.
Clark County Attorney
1 candidate
County ▾
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William Elkins
REP
Biography
William Elkins is reported as the incumbent Clark County Attorney, unopposed for re-election, per WinCity Voices. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for William Elkins.
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
William Elkins is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed, per WinCity Voices. Elkins is the incumbent county attorney, per WinCity Voices' pre-primary candidate roster.
Clark County Coroner
1 candidate
County ▾
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Neal Oliver
REP
Biography
Neal Oliver is reported as the incumbent Clark County Coroner, unopposed for re-election, per WinCity Voices. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Neal Oliver.
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
Neal Oliver is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democrat filed, per WinCity Voices. Oliver is the incumbent coroner, per WinCity Voices' pre-primary candidate roster.
Clark County Property Valuation Administrator
2 candidates
County ▾
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Jada Brady
REP
Biography
No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jada Brady.
Full profile
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Jason Neely
DEM
Biography
Jason Neely is the Democratic nominee for Clark County PVA, facing incumbent Jada Brady in a rematch of the 2022 race, per WinCity Voices. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Jason Neely.
Full profile
About this race
Incumbent Jada Brady won the Republican primary over Allan W. Curtis, 2,162 votes to 1,771 (54.97% to 45.03%), per WinCity Voices. She faces Democratic nominee Jason Neely in a rematch of the 2022 race, which Brady won by a narrow margin, per WinCity Voices.
District Judge, 25th Judicial District, Division 1
2 candidates
County ▾
DD
Darrian D. Botts
Biography
Darrian D. Botts is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, 25th Judicial District, Division 1, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
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Tyler S. Frazier
INCUMBENT
Biography
Tyler S. Frazier serves as the District Court judge for the 25th Judicial District, Division 1, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Full profile
About this race
Darrian D. Botts and Tyler S. Frazier are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat. Voters across the 25th Judicial District (Clark, Madison) 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, 25th Judicial District, Division 2
1 candidate
County ▾
RJ
Robert Jennings
INCUMBENT
Biography
Robert Jennings serves as the District Court judge for the 25th 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
Robert Jennings 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 25th Judicial District (Clark, Madison) 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, 25th Judicial District, Division 3
1 candidate
County ▾
EN
Earl-Ray Neal
INCUMBENT
Biography
Earl-Ray Neal serves as the District Court judge for the 25th Judicial District, Division 3, 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
Earl-Ray Neal 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 25th Judicial District (Clark, Madison) 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 ▾
WM
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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