41603

Who is on the ballot in 41603?

Floyd County, KY

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

13 races on your November 3 ballot. Jump to:

U.S. Senate1 U.S. House1 Local10 Measures1

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41603 sample ballot preview: statewide, congressional and Floyd County races

U.S. House, Kentucky District 5

4 candidates

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Ned Pillersdorf

DEM

Biography

Ned Pillersdorf is the Democratic nominee for Kentucky's 5th Congressional District. A Prestonsburg attorney with a poverty-focused law practice of 44 years, he holds degrees from Vanderbilt University and the McGeorge School of Law, according to his campaign site and the Kentucky Lantern's voter guide.

Top Priorities

Protecting Medicaid and Medicare from proposed cuts
Protecting food and utility assistance programs

Per the nedforcongress.com.

Campaign site Full profile

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Hal Rogers

REP INCUMBENT

Biography

Hal Rogers is the Republican incumbent representing Kentucky's 5th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, according to his official House website. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Key voting record

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

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 National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Supported

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Gerardo Serrano

Biography

Gerardo Serrano works as a farmer, according to the Politics1 Kentucky candidate roundup, and has run for Kentucky's 5th Congressional District in several previous election cycles before filing as an independent for 2026. The campaign site quotes Serrano saying the two-party system was left behind because neither party puts ordinary Americans first, and that Congress, not the executive branch alone, must authorize military action. Serrano has been endorsed by the advocacy group Take Back Kentucky for the 5th District race.

Top Priorities

Requiring congressional authorization before military action, rather than unilateral executive war-making, per the campaign site
Support for veterans, lower taxes, and less federal regulation, per Take Back Kentucky endorsement post
Second Amendment rights, per Take Back Kentucky endorsement post

Campaign site Full profile

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Mikel Wein

Biography

Mikel Wein works as an archaeologist, according to the Politics1 Kentucky candidate roundup. Wein has deep family roots in Letcher County, Kentucky, living on land the family has held on the mother's side since the mid-1800s, per the campaign site. Wein is running as an independent for Kentucky's 5th Congressional District on a platform that includes a proposed 'Resilient Community Corps' to help eastern Kentucky communities recover from flooding and economic decline, along with support for the Medicare for All Act of 2025, according to the campaign site.

Top Priorities

A 'Resilient Community Corps' to help communities recover from natural disasters and economic decline
Support for the Medicare for All Act of 2025 to expand healthcare access and support rural hospitals

Per the campaign site.

Campaign site Full profile

About this race

Ned Pillersdorf (Democratic), Hal Rogers (Republican), Gerardo Serrano (Independent), Mikel Wein (Independent) meet on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky's 5th Congressional District, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. Harold Rogers is the sitting member, per the House roster. Declared write-in candidate Billy Ray Wilson 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

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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 site Full profile

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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 site Full 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.

Countywide races in Floyd County

ZIP 41603 sits in Floyd County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Floyd County races (21).

Floyd County Judge/Executive

2 candidates

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Robbie Williams

Biography

Robbie Williams is the incumbent Floyd County Judge/Executive, re-elected to a second term in November 2022, per WYMT. He filed as an independent for the November 3, 2026 general election. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Top Priorities

Continued economic development for Floyd County
Public safety
Quality of life improvements

Per the Floyd County Chronicle & Times.

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Debbie Hall

REP

Biography

Debbie Hall, who goes by "Dr. Debbie," is a physician in Prestonsburg. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Top Priorities

More transparency in county government
Making residents feel more a part of county decision-making

Per the Mountain Top Media.

About this race

Robbie Williams, the incumbent, first elected in 2018 and re-elected to a second term in 2022, filed as an independent and does not appear on either party's primary ballot, per WMDJ/FM's candidate roundup and WYMT's coverage of his 2022 re-election. Debbie "Dr. Debbie" Hall won a three-candidate Republican primary with 1,127 votes to Doug Hopkins' 1,006 and Mason Glenn Tackett's 76, per the Kentucky State Board of Elections' certified Floyd County primary canvass. No Democrat filed. Hall and Williams meet on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

Floyd County Clerk

1 candidate

County ▾

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Chris Waugh

DEM INCUMBENT

Biography

Chris Waugh is unopposed for Floyd County Clerk in the November 2026 general election, per the Floyd County Clerk's official candidates listing. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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

Chris Waugh, the incumbent, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Republican filed, per WMDJ/FM's candidate roundup and the Floyd County Clerk's 2026 Candidates Listing.

Floyd County Sheriff

3 candidates

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John Hunt

DEM INCUMBENT

Biography

John Hunt has served as Floyd County Sheriff since 2014. He began his law enforcement career as a dispatcher for the Floyd County Sheriff's Department before becoming a Prestonsburg police patrolman in 1985 and later joining Kentucky State Police in 1991. After retiring from law enforcement, he and his wife owned and operated a commercial construction and property management business, per the Sheriff's Office's official biography. John Hunt appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Floyd County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Christopher Shepherd

REP

Biography

Christopher Shepherd appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Floyd County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Tom T. Clark

Biography

Tom T. Clark appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Floyd County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

About this race

John Hunt, the incumbent, faces Republican Christopher Shepherd on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per WMDJ/FM's candidate roundup; neither had a primary opponent. The Floyd County Clerk's filing listing (current as of December 17, 2025) additionally shows independent Tom T. Clark filed for this office; independents can file after the party primary, and his filing could not be re-confirmed against a post-primary list this session.

Floyd County Attorney

1 candidate

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Meka Hall Castle

DEM

Biography

Meka Hall Castle is unopposed for Floyd County Attorney in the November 2026 general election, per the Floyd County Clerk's official candidates listing. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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

Meka Castle (Hall Castle) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Republican filed, per WMDJ/FM's candidate roundup and the Floyd County Clerk's 2026 Candidates Listing.

Floyd County Coroner

1 candidate

County ▾

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Greg Nelson

DEM INCUMBENT

Biography

Greg Nelson is unopposed for Floyd County Coroner in the November 2026 general election. He works as a funeral director and embalmer at Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home in Martin and Hindman, Kentucky, per the funeral home's staff page. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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

Greg Nelson, the incumbent, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Republican filed, per WMDJ/FM's candidate roundup.

Floyd County Jailer

2 candidates

County ▾

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Steve Little

DEM INCUMBENT

Biography

Steve Little is the incumbent Floyd County Jailer. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Ballaed Tussey Jr

REP

Biography

Ballaed Tussey Jr is one of three candidates on the November 2026 general election ballot for Floyd County Jailer, per the Floyd County Clerk's official candidates listing. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

About this race

Steve Little, the incumbent, won the Democratic primary with 2,887 votes to Steve R. Montgomery's 1,301, per the Kentucky State Board of Elections' certified Floyd County primary canvass. A third Democratic filer on the clerk's listing, Shawn Stegall, does not appear in the certified canvass results for this contest and is treated as not having reached the primary ballot. Ballaed "Dr BJ" Tussey Jr. had no Republican primary opponent. Little and Tussey meet in November.

Floyd County Property Valuation Administrator

1 candidate

County ▾

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David A. Layne

DEM INCUMBENT

Biography

David A. Layne was sworn in as Floyd County's Property Valuation Administrator, per the Floyd County Times, and is unopposed for the office in the November 2026 general election. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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

David A. Layne, the incumbent, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Republican filed, per WMDJ/FM's candidate roundup.

Floyd County Commissioner

2 candidates

County ▾

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Nola Mae Craft

Biography

Nola Mae Craft is one of two nonpartisan candidates in a contested race for Floyd County Commissioner in the November 2026 general election, per the Floyd County Clerk's official candidates listing. Nola Mae Craft appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Floyd County Commissioner, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Jeffery Shane Kinzer

Biography

Jeffery Shane Kinzer is one of two nonpartisan candidates in a contested race for Floyd County Commissioner in the November 2026 general election, per the Floyd County Clerk's official candidates listing. Jeffery Shane Kinzer appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Floyd County Commissioner, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

About this race

Nola Mae Craft and Jeffery Shane Kinzer are the two filers for this nonpartisan seat, per the Floyd County Clerk's 2026 Candidates Listing; neither appeared in a primary contest in the certified canvass. WMDJ/FM's roundup does not separately list this race.

District Judge, 31st Judicial District, Division 1

1 candidate

County ▾

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Jimmy "Blue" Marcum

INCUMBENT

Biography

Jimmy "Blue" Marcum serves as the District Court judge for the 31st Judicial District, Division 1, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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

Jimmy "Blue" Marcum 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 31st Judicial District (Floyd) 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, 31st Judicial District, Division 2

2 candidates

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Tyler Green

INCUMBENT

Biography

Tyler Green serves as the District Court judge for the 31st Judicial District, Division 2, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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Ashley Tackett Laferty

Biography

Ashley Tackett Laferty is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, 31st Judicial District, Division 2, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

About this race

Tyler Green and Ashley Tackett Laferty are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat. Voters across the 31st Judicial District (Floyd) 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.

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