Ballard County, Kentucky 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Ballard County elects its sheriff, county attorney and county clerk: 15 races, 19 candidates. Parts of Ballard County also vote in Ballard County School District, linked below.

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Statewide races on the Kentucky ballot

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County offices

15 races · 19 candidates

Constable, District 2

  • Darrell Butler II Republican

Constable, District 4

  • Charlie Brown Democratic
  • Mark James Sanders Republican

Coroner

  • Robert Tyler Morrow Republican

County Attorney

  • Bethany Leonard Denton Republican

County Clerk

  • Travis L Holder Republican

County Judge/Executive

County Surveyor

  • Herb F Simmons Republican

Jailer

  • James Campbell Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 1

  • Ryan Hedrick Republican
  • Tracey Neal Wiggins Democratic

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 2

  • David Cooper Democratic
  • Matt Thresher Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 3

  • Sidney Lovelace Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 4

  • Nathan Wyatt Whipple Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 5

  • Lindsay Tatum Bowles Democratic
  • Stonnie Dennis Republican

Property Valuation Administrator

  • Susan Sullivan Republican

Sheriff