The Ballot Brief
Floyd County, Kentucky

Floyd County Constable District 2

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2 candidates are tracked for Floyd County Constable District 2 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gary Nelson and James Hoover. Candidate information follows official Floyd County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Gary Nelson, the incumbent Democrat, is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot per WMDJ/FM's candidate roundup, which does not list a Republican or independent opponent. The Floyd County Clerk's filing listing additionally shows independent James Hoover as a filer for this seat as of December 17, 2025; his filing could not be re-confirmed against a post-primary list this session.

Gary Nelson

Democratic · Incumbent

Gary Nelson is one of two candidates in a contested race for Floyd County Constable District 2 in the November 2026 general election, per the Floyd County Clerk's official candidates listing. Gary Nelson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Floyd County Constable District 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.

James Hoover

Independent

James Hoover is one of two candidates in a contested race for Floyd County Constable District 2 in the November 2026 general election, per the Floyd County Clerk's official candidates listing. James Hoover appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Floyd County Constable District 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Floyd County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-11. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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