2026 General Election Candidates
Stanford Mayor
Name/(District)
Nehemiah Wilkinson
Bill Miracle
Joe Lynn Gilliland
Political Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Filing Date
June 1, 2026
June 2, 2026
June 2, 2026
Stanford Council Members
Name/(District)
Eddie Carter
Sandra Benge
Joe Tackett
Jason Hignite
Ronald “Ronnie” Deatherage
Jerry Wilkinson
Greg Petit
Sadie Durham
Email or PO Box
Political Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Filing Date
December 12, 2026
February 26, 2026
May 7, 2026
May 22, 2026
May 27, 2026
June 1, 2026
June 2, 2026
June 2, 2026
Hustonville Mayor
Name/(District)
Timothy P. Smith
Political Party
Nonpartisan
Filing Date
February 27, 2026
Hustonville City Council
Name/(District)
Brandon David Choe Sergent
Jimmy Lane
Jimmy R Evans
Randy Bennett
Gerald Jerry Norris
Tyler McGuffy
Email or PO Box
Po Box 114, Hustonville KY 40437
Political Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Filing Date
March 26, 2026
April 20, 2026
March 17, 2026
May 1, 2026
May 7, 2026
June 2, 2026
Crab Orchard Mayor
Name/(District)
Charlie Chandler
Barbara Hiatt Estes
Donna Martin
Political Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Filing Date
May 20, 2026
April 27, 2026
June 2, 2026
Crab Orchard Commission
Name/(District)
Michael Eldridge
Randy Ledford
Kenny Manuel
Keith Saylor
Political Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Filing Date
May 15, 2026
April 29, 2026
May 28, 2026
June 2, 2026
Constable
Name/(District)
Mike Mullins
Delbert Mitchell (3)
Gary W. Brummett (4)
Travis E. Van Pelt (1)
Email or PO Box
PO Box 232 Hustonville, KY 40437
Political Party
Republican
Republican
Republican
Republican
Filing Date
November 7, 2025
December 9, 2025
January 6, 2026
January 8, 2026
Coroner
Name/(District)
Farris Marcum
Political Party
Republican
Filing Date
November 5, 2025
Property Valuation Administrator
Name/(District)
Mary Alford Adams
Political Party
Republican
Filing Date
November 5, 2025
School Board
Name/(District)
Amanda L. Smith / Lincoln County 2nd
Jennie McWhorter / Lincoln County 4th
Gloria J. Sneed / Lincoln County 4th
Tish Nicole Osbourn / Lincoln County 2nd
Nicole Moyer / District 1
Email or PO Box
Political Party
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Nonpartisan
Filing Date
May 27, 2026
May 15, 2026
May 27, 2026
June 2, 2026
June 2, 2026
County Attorney
Name/(District)
Daryl K Day
Political Party
Republican
Filing Date
November 6, 2025
County Clerk
Name/(District)
Nancy Jackson
Political Party
Republican
Filing Date
November 5, 2025
County Judge / Executive
Name/(District)
J. Woods Adams III
Political Party
Republican
Filing Date
November 5, 2025
Magistrate / Justice of the Peace
Name/(District)
Curt Folger (1)
Linda Holtzclaw (1)
Dan Gutenson (2)
Bobby King (3)
Joseph D Stanley (4)
Email or PO Box
PO BOX 187 Stanford, Ky 40484
Political Party
Republican
Democrat
Republican
Republican
Republican
Filing Date
November 5, 2025
January 9, 2026
November 6, 2025
November 7, 2025
November 10, 2025
Soil & Water Conservation board supervisor
Name/(District)
Email or PO Box
Political Party
Filing Date
Jailer
Name/(District)
Griffin D Harness
Political Party
Republican
Filing Date
November 7, 2025
LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF
Name/(District)
Shawn D. Hines
Political Party
Republican
Filing Date
October 5, 2025