Rowan County, Kentucky 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Rowan County elects its sheriff, county attorney and county clerk: 14 races, 17 candidates. Parts of Rowan County also vote in Rowan County School District, linked below.

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County offices

14 races · 17 candidates

Constable, District 1

  • Scottie Juniper Republican

Constable, District 2

  • Harry Randolph "Randy" Steele Jr. Democratic

Constable, District 4

  • Larry Joe Stevens Democratic

Coroner

County Attorney

  • Cecil R. Watkins Democratic

County Clerk

County Judge/Executive

  • Harry Clark Democratic

Jailer

  • Wes Coldiron Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 1

  • Kevin Anderson Democratic
  • Richard Easton Republican

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 2

  • Darrell Glover Democratic

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 3

  • Charlie Winkleman Democratic

Magistrate/Justice of the Peace, District 4

  • Joshua Dale Plank Republican
  • Rob Hamm Democratic

Property Valuation Administrator

  • Carmen Eldridge Swim Democratic

Sheriff

  • Matt Sparks Democratic