General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026 · Local and district races
Source: Ballotpedia, Lincoln County, Kentucky, elections, 2026 (secondary source, not the official ballot) (accessed Oct 18, 2026). Names are shown as listed by the source. Which district races you see depends on where you live; check yours at Kentucky Voter Information Center (State Board of Elections).
| Office | Candidates |
|---|---|
| County offices | |
| Lincoln County Magistrate District 1 | Linda Holtzclaw (D) vs. Curt Folger (R) |
| Schools, colleges & special districts | |
| Lincoln County Schools Board of Education District 2 | Tiah Nicole Osbourn vs. Amanda L. Smith |
| Lincoln County Schools Board of Education District 4 (Special) | Jennie McWhorter vs. Gloria J. Sneed |
| City & town offices | |
| Mayor of Crab Orchard | Charlie Chandler vs. Barbara Hiatt Estes vs. Donna Martin |
| Mayor of Stanford | Joe Lynn Gilliland vs. Nehemiah Wilkinson |
| Stanford City Council At-large Vote for 6 | Sandra Benge, Eddie Carter, Ronnie Deatherage, Sadie Durham, Jason Hignite, Greg Pettit, Joe Tackett, Jerry Wilkinson |
Also on every Lincoln County ballot: U.S. Senate, your U.S. House district, your legislative districts and any judicial races for your area.
Party labels are as listed by Ballotpedia (R = Republican, D = Democrat). Kentucky county offices are partisan; school board, district court and most city races are nonpartisan. Party nominees were chosen in the May 19 primary; only races on the Nov 3 ballot are listed.
This list comes from Ballotpedia, a secondary source, not the official ballot, and Ballotpedia notes its local lists may be incomplete. Your exact ballot: Kentucky Voter Information Center (State Board of Elections).
One candidate per seat on the list (write-ins may still be possible).
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