Ohio County, Kentucky 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Ohio County elects its sheriff, county attorney and county clerk: 18 races, 20 candidates. Parts of Ohio County also vote in Ohio County School District, linked below.

Cities and towns in Ohio County

Places that overlap Ohio County

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Statewide races on the Kentucky ballot

Every Kentucky ballot also has 1 statewide race: U.S. Senate.

County offices

18 races · 20 candidates

Constable, District 1

  • Jeff Ashby Republican

Constable, District 2

  • Steven W Epley Republican

Constable, District 3

  • Tim Griffin Republican

Constable, District 4

  • Jeff Matthews Republican

Constable, District 5

  • Nathan Geary Republican

Coroner

  • Donald K Pearson Republican

County Attorney

  • Justin S Keown Republican

County Clerk

  • Christina Shephard Republican

County Judge/Executive

  • Tracy Beatty Republican

County Surveyor

  • William T Crume Republican

Jailer

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 1

  • Michael R Mckenney Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 2

  • Jesse Warren Chinn Republican
  • Robert Oakley Hicks Democratic

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 3

  • Scott G Tichenor Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 4

  • Robert Dale Beavin Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 5

  • Larry Wayne Morphew Republican
  • Phillip Michael Kirtley Democratic

Property Valuation Administrator

  • Arthur Leach Republican

Sheriff