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Fayette County, Kentucky

Kentucky House District 79

See where Aull stand on schools and water. Names follow official Fayette County election filings.

About this race

Chad R. Aull (Democratic) is on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 79; Chad R. Aull is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot. Chad R. Aull is the only candidate on the ballot for this seat; unopposed candidates still appear on Kentucky ballots, so the race is on the November 3 ballot but is not contested.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Chad R. Aull, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Chad R. Aull

Chad R. Aull

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Bipartisan leadership and common-sense solutions
  • Supporting public education and educators
  • Protecting Kentucky's land, water and air
Biography

Aull is a Financial Advisor with Edward Jones, per the campaign site. Aull grew up on a family farm in Western Kentucky, earned a bachelor's degree in Agriculture Education from Western Kentucky University in 2004 and held state government roles including Deputy Chief of Staff to the State Treasurer and Director of Constituent Services for the Governor, per the campaign site. Aull also worked in health information technology, including at Kentucky's health benefit exchange and the UK HealthCare electronic medical records program, per the campaign site. The site presents Aull as State Representative for Kentucky's 79th District, sworn in January 3, 2023, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kentucky House District 79 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Kentucky House District 79 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Chad R. Aull. Candidate information follows official Fayette County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on schools and water.

When is the Kentucky House District 79 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.

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Candidate roster from official Fayette County and state election office filings, last verified October 14, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Chad R. Aull, full profileOfficial Kentucky election office