4 candidates are tracked across 2 Shelby County races for the 2026 election, led by the Kentucky House District 33 contest. Preview your Shelby County, Kentucky sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.
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Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateKentucky
Races Listed2
Profiles4
Shelby County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking
Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot. Kentucky party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition, and the field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list (web.sos.ky.gov/CandidateFilings). Kentucky prints unopposed candidates; declared write-in candidates never print. Kentucky elects its statewide constitutional officers in odd-numbered years, so no governor or row-office race is on this ballot; county officers (judge/executive, clerk, sheriff, attorney, jailer, magistrates, PVA and coroner) run in 2026 and file with county clerks.
Jennifer Hardin (Democratic), Jason Michael Nemes (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 33; Jason Michael Nemes 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.
Jennifer Hardin · Democratic▾
Jennifer Hardin is the Democratic candidate for Kentucky House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Priorities: Fair wages and workplace safety · Healthcare and Medicaid expansion (per the hardin4ky.com)
Jason Michael Nemes is the Republican candidate for Kentucky House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. Jason Michael Nemes is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Jennifer Henson Decker (Republican), Andrew Thomas Monarch (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky House District 58; Jennifer Henson Decker 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.
Jennifer Henson Decker · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Jennifer Henson Decker is the Republican candidate for Kentucky House District 58 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. Jennifer Henson Decker is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Andrew Thomas Monarch is the Democratic candidate for Kentucky House District 58 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings.
Priorities: Relief from rising costs of gas, housing, groceries and utilities · Opposing corporate PAC money and data center tax incentives · Protecting Medicaid and public school funding (per the candidate site)
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Jason Michael Nemes is the Republican candidate for Kentucky House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. Jason Michael Nemes is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly roster (legislature.ky.gov). No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.