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2 candidates are tracked for Henderson County Judge-Executive on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Timothy R. Dunn and L. "Les" Jenkins-Mackey. Candidate information follows official Henderson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Timothy R. Dunn won the Republican primary over incumbent Judge-Executive Brad Schneider by about 50 votes, per WEVV/14 News. He meets Democratic nominee L. "Les" Jenkins-Mackey, who won her primary over Lisa Thompson Meyer, in November, per WSON AM & FM's candidate filing list and the county's official general-election candidate page. Neither nominee is the incumbent; Schneider, who did not advance, said he would support whoever wins in November, per 14 News.
Republican
He has campaigned on wind and solar energy policy, property taxes, and support for small businesses. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Timothy R. Dunn.
Democratic
L. "Les" Jenkins-Mackey won the Democratic primary in the Henderson County Judge-Executive race over Lisa Thompson Meyer. Her campaign describes her as seeking to bring "a practical, steady voice to manage community challenges," per Yahoo News. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 11, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for L. "Les" Jenkins-Mackey.