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One candidate is tracked for Saline County Commissioner 5th District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joe A. Hay Jr.. Candidate information follows official Saline County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Incumbent Joe A. Hay Jr. won the August 4, 2026 Republican primary with 596 votes over Wayne E. Norman (294 votes), per the county's official certified results and Salina311. No Democrat filed, so Hay is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.
Republican
Hay is the incumbent commissioner for the 5th District, who in January 2026 voted against a proposed battery energy storage project near a school southeast of Salina after hearing resident concerns, per KSAL. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.