2026 Kentucky candidates
The following candidates are running for office in the Kentucky November 3, 2026 election. You can click on any of the offices below to learn more about the candidates running.
You can also find a personalized list of candidates that will be on your ballot by clicking here.
Kentucky District Court Judge, District 25, Seat 1
Judge who handles lower-level cases
How this impacts you
Criminal Justice
Civil Rights
Kentucky District Court Judge, District 40, Seat 2
2 candidates
Judge who handles lower-level cases
How this impacts you
Criminal Justice
Civil Rights
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 11, Post 11
2 candidates
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 1, Post 1
1 candidate
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 12, Post 12
1 candidate
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 10, Post 10
1 candidate
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 2, Post 2
1 candidate
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 3, Post 3
2 candidates
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 4, Post 4
2 candidates
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing
Lexington Urban County Council Member, District 8, Post 8
2 candidates
Passes laws and regulations for your urban county.
How this impacts you
Taxes
Policing