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24 races and 1 ballot question in your ZIP preview.

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U.S. House, Kentucky District 2
3 candidates
Federal ▾
S. Brett Guthrie portrait
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S. Brett Guthrie
REP INCUMBENT
Biography
S. Brett Guthrie is the Republican candidate for Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. S. Brett Guthrie is the sitting U.S. Representative for the district, per the House roster. Brett Guthrie is the Republican incumbent representing Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District, first elected to the U.S. House in 2008. He chairs the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, according to his official House website.
Key voting record
Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026, which passed the House 231-196 in September 2025. Supported
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Thomas A. Loecken
Biography
Thomas A. Loecken is the Independent candidate for Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings. Loecken works as an education consultant and farmer, per Politics1 Kentucky candidate roundup. Loecken filed again as an independent candidate for the seat ahead of the 2026 general election, per candidate filing list, WXBC 104.3 The River. No campaign website is listed in Thomas A. Loecken's FEC committee filing, and none was found as of October 15, 2026.
Megan Wingfield portrait
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Megan Wingfield
DEM
Biography
Megan Wingfield is a mechanic and caregiver from Bowling Green, Kentucky, who graduated from Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College with a degree in automotive technology, according to her campaign site. She describes building her career solving problems with her hands and volunteering as a community activist.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Economic Justice: hard work should lead to stability, not survival
  • Healthcare for ALL: healthcare is a human right
  • Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
About this race
S. Brett Guthrie (Republican), Thomas A. Loecken (Independent), Megan Wingfield (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate filings list. Brett Guthrie is the sitting member, per the House roster. Party nominees were chosen at the May 19 primary (plurality, no runoffs); independent and minor-party candidates qualified by petition.
U.S. Senate
3 candidates
Federal ▾
Andy Barr portrait
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Andy Barr
REP
Biography
Andy Barr is the sitting U.S. representative for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District, per the House roster. He is an eighth-generation Kentuckian, per the campaign site. The campaign site describes him as a champion for the America First agenda in the House.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Border security
  • Tax cuts
  • Protecting our girls
Key voting record
Voted yes on the Laken Riley Act, expanding federal detention of certain immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes, which passed the House 263-156 in January 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the March 2025 full-year stopgap funding bill, which passed the House 217-213 in March 2025. Supported
Voted yes on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the 2025 tax-and-spending package, which passed the House 218-214 in July 2025. Supported
Charles Booker portrait
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Charles Booker
DEM
Biography
Charles Booker is a lifelong Kentuckian who grew up in West Louisville, per the campaign site. The campaign site says he served in the Kentucky House of Representatives, where he became a leading voice for health care access, criminal justice reform and economic justice.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Making life more affordable
  • Growing Kentucky small businesses
  • Lowering the price at the pump
Christopher Campbell portrait
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Christopher Campbell
Biography
Campbell is a lifelong Kentuckian from Marion County, a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, a member of a labor union (Local 1076) and a Kentucky National Guard veteran, per the campaign site. Campbell has worked in the healthcare field in nursing homes, hospitals, health departments and rape crisis centers, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Medicare for all
  • Pro-labor, pro-union policies
  • Public health and environmental sustainability

Countywide races in Daviess County

ZIP 42301 sits in Daviess County, per the Census crosswalk. These seats are voted countywide; district seats, city races and school boards need a street address. All Daviess County races (31).

Daviess County Judge/Executive
2 candidates
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Charlie Castlen
REP
Biography
Charlie Castlen is the sitting Daviess County judge/executive. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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William Rod Kuegel Jr.
DEM
Biography
Rod Kuegel is a fourth-generation Daviess County farmer who has run Kuegel Farms for more than 50 years, raising grain and cattle and operating a custom meat-processing business, per the Owensboro Times. He holds an accounting degree from the University of Kentucky and has chaired the Greater Owensboro Economic Development Corp. board and the Owensboro Riverport Board of Directors. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Top Priorities
From other published sources
  • Improve cooperation between city and county government on economic development and business recruitment, per Owensboro Times candidacy announcement
  • Public safety, basic services and fiscal responsibility, per Owensboro Times candidacy announcement
About this race
Charlie Castlen won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary over Commissioner Janie Marksberry, 4,820 to 3,186 votes (60.2% to 39.8%), per the Owensboro Times unofficial results. He meets Democratic nominee Rod Kuegel Jr., who had no primary opponent, on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Daviess County Clerk
1 candidate
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Leslie A. McCarty
REP
Biography
Leslie A. McCarty is the sitting Daviess County clerk; she won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary to serve another term and faces no Democratic opponent in November, per the Owensboro Times. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Leslie A. McCarty won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary over Matt Galloway, 4,557 to 3,356 votes, and has no Democratic opponent; she is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Sheriff
1 candidate
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Bradley R. Youngman
REP
Biography
Bradley R. Youngman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Bradley R. Youngman had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Attorney
1 candidate
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John Burlew
REP
Biography
John Burlew appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Attorney, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
John Burlew had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Jailer
1 candidate
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Art Maglinger
REP
Biography
Art Maglinger appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Jailer, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Art Maglinger had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Coroner
1 candidate
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Jeffrey S. Jones
REP
Biography
Jeffrey S. Jones appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Coroner, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Jeffrey S. Jones had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Property Valuation Administrator
2 candidates
County ▾
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Rachel Pence Foster
REP
Biography
Rachel Pence Foster has served as the elected Daviess County Property Valuation Administrator since 2013 after working in the office since 2002, per The Owensboro Times. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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William T. Pogue Jr.
DEM
Biography
William T. Pogue Jr. is a licensed realtor with MAPP Realty in Owensboro with 27 years of real estate experience and an MBA, per the Owensboro Times. He previously worked in healthcare operations and practice management and grew up in Daviess County's Pleasant Ridge area. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Top Priorities
From other published sources
  • Keep property assessments fair, accurate and based on the best available information, per Owensboro Times candidacy announcement
  • Strengthen relationships with local realtors to improve assessment accuracy and run a hands-on, accessible PVA office, per Owensboro Times candidacy announcement
About this race
Neither Rachel Pence Foster (R) nor William T. Pogue Jr. (D) had a primary opponent; they meet directly on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot.
Daviess County Commissioner, West District
1 candidate
County ▾
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Christopher T. Castlen
REP
Biography
Christopher T. Castlen is the sitting West District Daviess County commissioner; he won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary to retain his seat and faces no Democratic opponent in November, per the Owensboro Times. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Christopher T. Castlen won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary over Dustin Warren, 4,632 to 2,868 votes (61.8% to 38.2%), and has no Democratic opponent; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Commissioner, Central District
1 candidate
County ▾
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Larry Conder
REP
Biography
Larry Conder appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Commissioner, Central District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Larry Conder won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary over Robert Morris, 4,216 to 3,279 votes, per the Owensboro Times unofficial results. He is the only candidate printed for this seat on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's published Daviess County ballot.
Daviess County Commissioner, East District
2 candidates
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Joe Hagan
REP
Biography
Hagan has decades of experience leading teams in skilled trades, manufacturing, and business operations, and is a lifelong Kentuckian who started on the shop floor and worked his way into leadership, per Joe Hagan campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • Integrity and transparency in government
  • Long-term planning and collaboration between local jurisdictions
  • Balancing economic development with preserving Daviess County's rural character
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Sagan Storm
DEM
Biography
Sagan Storm appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Commissioner, East District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
About this race
Joe Hagan won the May 19, 2026 three-way Republican primary with 2,985 votes, ahead of Steven Shake (2,382) and Shane Cox (2,091), per the State Board of Elections' official primary recap. He meets Democratic nominee Sagan Storm, who had no primary opponent, on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Constable, West Magisterial District
1 candidate
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Scotty Smith
REP
Biography
Scotty Smith appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Constable, West Magisterial District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Scotty Smith won the May 19, 2026 Republican primary over incumbent Kris D. Crawford, about 1,196 to 916 votes (61.2% to 38.8%), per search-aggregated primary results; no Democratic opponent filed, so Smith is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Constable, Central Magisterial District
1 candidate
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Steve Nave
REP
Biography
Nave is listed as the Republican candidate for Daviess County Constable, Central district, in reporting on the 2026 primary slate, per Messenger-Inquirer/Owensboro Times primary slate coverage. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Steve Nave had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Constable, East Magisterial District
1 candidate
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Dan Bennett
REP
Biography
Bennett is listed as the Republican candidate for Daviess County Constable, East district, in reporting on the 2026 primary slate, per Messenger-Inquirer/Owensboro Times primary slate coverage. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Dan Bennett had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Justice of the Peace, West Magisterial District
1 candidate
County ▾
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Cathy Kramer
REP
Biography
Kramer is listed as the Republican candidate for Daviess County Justice of the Peace, West district, in reporting on the 2026 primary slate, per Messenger-Inquirer/Owensboro Times primary slate coverage. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Cathy Kramer had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; she is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Justice of the Peace, Central Magisterial District
1 candidate
County ▾
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Chris Saalwaechter
DEM
Biography
Chris Saalwaechter appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Justice of the Peace, Central Magisterial District, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Chris Saalwaechter won the May 19, 2026 Democratic primary over Craig Pounds, 1,370 to 588 votes, per the official primary ballot list and search-aggregated results; no Republican opponent filed, so Saalwaechter is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Justice of the Peace, East Magisterial District
1 candidate
County ▾
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Anthony Cobb
REP
Biography
Cobb is listed as the Republican candidate for Daviess County Justice of the Peace, East district, in reporting on the 2026 primary slate, per Messenger-Inquirer/Owensboro Times primary slate coverage. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Anthony Cobb had no primary opponent and no Democratic opponent filed; he is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor
4 candidates
County ▾
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Mark Irby
Biography
Mark Irby is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's KRS 424.290 published Daviess County general-election ballot.
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Dustin Warren
Biography
Dustin Warren is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's KRS 424.290 published Daviess County general-election ballot.
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Jeffrey Maitland Rice
Biography
Jeffrey Maitland Rice is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's KRS 424.290 published Daviess County general-election ballot.
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David Kyle Rice
Biography
David Kyle Rice is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's KRS 424.290 published Daviess County general-election ballot.
About this race
Nonpartisan Daviess County Soil and Water Conservation District supervisor race on the November 3, 2026 ballot; voters choose up to three of the four candidates, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's published Daviess County ballot.
Circuit Judge, 6th Judicial Circuit, Division 1
1 candidate
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Bryce Caldwell
INCUMBENT
Biography
Bryce Caldwell serves as the Circuit Court judge for the 6th Judicial Circuit, Division 1, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Bryce Caldwell is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Kentucky prints unopposed candidates, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 6th Judicial Circuit (Daviess) vote on this seat. Kentucky judicial elections are nonpartisan; a primary narrows the field only when three or more candidates file for a seat. Listed from the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list.
District Judge, 6th Judicial District, Division 1
2 candidates
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J. Nick Payne
Biography
J. Nick Payne is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Judge, 6th Judicial District, Division 1, per the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
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Lelah Rogers
Biography
Lelah Rogers has nearly 20 years of courtroom experience as a public defender and trial attorney, practicing primarily in Daviess County and also in Ohio County, per her campaign site. She began her legal career in Owensboro in 2005 with the Department of Public Advocacy, where she continues to serve, handling jury and bench trials, criminal litigation and civil contempt hearings, per her campaign site. Much of her practice has involved juvenile, district and family court matters, per her campaign site.
About this race
J. Nick Payne and Lelah Rogers are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat. Voters across the 6th Judicial District (Daviess) vote on this seat. Kentucky judicial elections are nonpartisan; a primary narrows the field only when three or more candidates file for a seat. Listed from the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list.
District Judge, 6th Judicial District, Division 2
2 candidates
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Phillip J. Page
Biography
Phillip J. Page has practiced law in Daviess County for more than ten years, serving as Assistant County Attorney, Staff Attorney for Family Court, and Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, per his campaign site. Before law school, he served in the U.S. Army as an intelligence officer, deploying to Iraq for 16 months and earning a Purple Heart, per his campaign site. He has volunteered with OASIS and the H.L. Neblett Community Center for more than five years, per his campaign site.
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Brian L. Quattrocchi
INCUMBENT
Biography
Brian L. Quattrocchi serves as the District Court judge for the 6th Judicial District, Division 2, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
About this race
Phillip J. Page and Brian L. Quattrocchi are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for this seat. Voters across the 6th Judicial District (Daviess) vote on this seat. Kentucky judicial elections are nonpartisan; a primary narrows the field only when three or more candidates file for a seat. Listed from the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list.
District Judge, 6th Judicial District, Division 3
1 candidate
County ▾
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Shannon Meyer
INCUMBENT
Biography
Shannon Meyer serves as the District Court judge for the 6th Judicial District, Division 3, per the Kentucky Court of Justice. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.
Why only one name?
Only one name is on the ballot for this office: no other candidate qualified. An unopposed candidate is elected unless a write-in outpolls them where write-ins are allowed, so this line still counts as a vote.
About this race
Shannon Meyer is the only name on the ballot for this seat; Kentucky prints unopposed candidates, so the race is on the November 3, 2026 ballot but is not contested. Voters across the 6th Judicial District (Daviess) vote on this seat. Kentucky judicial elections are nonpartisan; a primary narrows the field only when three or more candidates file for a seat. Listed from the Kentucky Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate filings list.
Kentucky Senate District 8
2 candidates
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Gary M. Boswell
REP
Biography
Gary Boswell is the Republican incumbent for Kentucky Senate District 8, serving since 2023. A farmer and real estate development professional, he previously served as a Daviess County commissioner, according to the Kentucky General Assembly's legislator profile. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.
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Vicki Quisenberry
DEM
Biography
Vicki Quisenberry is running for Kentucky Senate District 8, covering Daviess, Hancock, and McLean counties, per the campaign site. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Management and an MBA from Murray State University, per the campaign site. She founded the Empowerment Academy, a nonprofit providing long-term safe housing focused on education for high school students, and previously served as executive director of the Foundation for Daviess County Public Schools, per the campaign site.
Top Priorities
From the campaign site
  • support for public education
  • healthcare access
  • economic development
About this race
Gary M. Boswell (Republican), Vicki Quisenberry (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Kentucky Senate District 8. 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. Every address in Daviess County is in this district, per the certified district list.

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