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Scott County, Kentucky

Kentucky House District 62

See where Hampton and Simpkins stand on housing, schools and health care. Names follow official Scott County election filings.

About this race

Tony Hampton (Republican), Randy Jackson Simpkins (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 62; Tony Hampton 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.

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, Tony Hampton, is on the ballot.

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Tony Hampton

Tony Hampton

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Tony Hampton is the Republican candidate for Kentucky House District 62 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. Tony Hampton is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Randy Jackson Simpkins

Randy Jackson Simpkins

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Affordable healthcare
  • Safer communities
  • Better schools
Biography

Simpkins has been a Navy Hospital Corpsman and an EMT and is now an ER Physician Assistant, per the campaign site. Simpkins is a veteran who describes a record as a proven leader in both the military and civilian worlds, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kentucky House District 62 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Kentucky House District 62 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tony Hampton and Randy Jackson Simpkins. Candidate information follows official Scott County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on housing, schools and health care.

When is the Kentucky House District 62 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.

How do I see my exact Scott County ballot?

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

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District Judge, 14th Judicial District, Division 1District Judge, 14th Judicial District, Division 2Scott County Board of Education, Division 4See all 26 Scott County races
Candidate profiles
Tony Hampton, full profileRandy Jackson Simpkins, full profileOfficial Kentucky election office