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Paul Rister
Republican · Kentucky · 2026Paul Rister is a retired 30-year Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife employee who is serving his second term as the county's 4th District magistrate, per WKMS. He won the May 2026 Republican primary in the judge-executive race over incumbent Kenny Imes. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Paul Rister.
Priorities
- Set a four-year county vision with measurable goals, per WKMS
- Responsible budgeting, per WKMS
- Road, bridge, and courthouse maintenance, per WKMS
On the ballot
Calloway County Judge-Executive · Kentucky · 2026
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