Nicholas County, Kentucky 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Nicholas County elects its sheriff, county attorney and county clerk: 14 races, 23 candidates. Parts of Nicholas County also vote in Nicholas County School District, linked below.

Cities and towns in Nicholas County

Places that overlap Nicholas County

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Statewide races on the Kentucky ballot

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County offices

14 races · 23 candidates

Constable, District 3

  • Nelson Dwayne Sewell Democratic

Constable, District 5

  • Kim R Lyons Republican

Coroner

County Attorney

  • Dawn Curran Letcher Democratic

County Clerk

  • Amanda Kenney Democratic
  • Kaitlyn Wells Lewis Republican

County Judge/Executive

Jailer

  • Jarred Buckler Republican
  • Robert Sosby Democratic

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 1

  • Mike Webb Democratic
  • Rodney "Robbie" Matthews Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 2

  • Andrew Fugitt Republican
  • Matt Hughes Democratic

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 3

  • Christina C Humphries Republican
  • Kenny Holbrook Democratic

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 4

  • Tommy Crawford Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 5

  • Holly C Becker Republican
  • Ross Haney Democratic

Property Valuation Administrator

  • Jackie Fredrick Earlywine Democratic

Sheriff

  • Jeff "Bubba" Sidles Democratic
  • Johnnie Parton Republican