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One candidate is tracked for Kenton County Judge Executive on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kris A. Knochelmann. Candidate information follows official Kenton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Kris A. Knochelmann (Republican) is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot; no Democratic or independent candidate filed, per the Kenton County Clerk's official 2026 General Ballot Draw.
Republican · Incumbent
Kris Knochelmann is the sitting Kenton County Judge/Executive, per the county's official website. A lifelong Kenton County resident with an accounting degree from Xavier University, he co-owns Schneller & Knochelmann Plumbing Heating & Air, a business founded in 1928 with more than 100 employees.