Clark County, Kentucky

Winchester Mayor

Williams and Reed are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Clark County election filings.

About this race

Nonpartisan City of Winchester mayor's race on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's KRS 424.290 published Clark County ballot.

What this office does

Mayor. The mayor is the city's chief elected official. In a strong-mayor city the mayor runs the city government, prepares the budget and appoints department heads; in a council-manager city the mayor presides over the council and a hired manager runs operations. Which model applies depends on the city charter.

This race. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels.

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Perry Williams

Nonpartisan

Biography

Perry Williams is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Winchester Mayor, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's KRS 424.290 published Clark County general-election ballot.

JoEllen Reed

Nonpartisan

Biography

JoEllen Reed is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Winchester Mayor, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's KRS 424.290 published Clark County general-election ballot.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Winchester Mayor in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Winchester Mayor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Perry Williams and JoEllen Reed. Candidate information follows official Clark County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Winchester Mayor election in Kentucky?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Kentucky are on the Kentucky election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Clark County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Clark County and state election office filings, last verified October 15, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Perry Williams, full profile JoEllen Reed, full profile Official Kentucky election office