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Barren County, Kentucky

Barren County Magistrate, 5th Magisterial District

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One candidate is tracked for Barren County Magistrate, 5th Magisterial District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Marty Kinslow. Candidate information follows official Barren County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Marty Kinslow won the Republican primary with 442 votes, ahead of Greg Gassaway (199); Steven Gil Hernandez (173), per the Kentucky State Board of Elections' certified Barren County primary recap. No Democrat filed, so Marty Kinslow is unopposed in November. Marty Kinslow is the sitting 5th District magistrate, per the Barren County government's Magistrates page.

Marty Kinslow

Republican · Incumbent

Marty Kinslow is the incumbent Barren County Magistrate for the 5th District, per the Barren County government's Magistrates page. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Barren County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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