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2 candidates are tracked for Kenton County Magistrate, 1st District on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Katherine W. Shumate and Stephen L. J. Hoffman. Candidate information follows official Kenton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Katherine W. Shumate (Republican) faces Stephen L. J. Hoffman (Democratic) on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kenton County Clerk's official 2026 General Ballot Draw.
Republican
Kenton County's own staff directory lists her current title as the county's 3rd Magisterial District magistrate, per Kenton County government staff directory. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Democratic
Stephen L. J. Hoffman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Kenton County Magistrate, 1st District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.