Kenton County, Kentucky

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Kenton County, Kentucky

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Kenton County is a county in Kentucky. The county population is 169,064, according to the United States Census Bureau. The county seats are Covington and Independence.

Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population. This encompasses all city, county, and special district elections appearing on the ballot within those cities. This county is outside of that coverage scope.[1]

Use the links below to learn more about federal officials, state officials, cities, school districts, courts, and ballot measures in this county.

## Contents

* 1 Federal officials
* 2 State officials
* 3 Cities
* 4 School districts
* 5 Courts
* 6 Ballot measures
* 7 See also
* 8 External links
* 9 Footnotes

## Federal officials[edit]

The current members of the U.S. Senate from Kentucky are:

Office title | Officeholder name | Date assumed office | Party affiliation

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U.S. Senate Kentucky

Mitch McConnell

January 3, 1985

Republican Party

U.S. Senate Kentucky

Rand Paul

January 3, 2011

Republican Party

To view a map of U.S. House districts in Kentucky and find your representative, click here.

## State officials[edit]

The following is a list of the current state executive officials from Kentucky:

Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office

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Attorney General of Kentucky | Russell Coleman | Republican  | January 1, 2024
Chief of Staff to the Governor of Kentucky | La Tasha Buckner | Democratic  | December 10, 2019
Governor of Kentucky | Andy Beshear | Democratic  | December 10, 2019
Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts | Allison Ball | Republican  | January 1, 2024
Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture | Jonathan Shell | Republican  | January 1, 2024
Kentucky Commissioner of Insurance | Sharon Clark | Nonpartisan | January 6, 2020
Kentucky Commissioner of Natural Resources | Gordon Slone | Nonpartisan | 2020
Kentucky Public Service Commission | Angie Hatton | Nonpartisan | March 20, 2023
Kentucky Public Service Commission | Mary Regan | Nonpartisan | November 10, 2022
Kentucky Public Service Commission | John Stacy | Nonpartisan | September 10, 2024
Kentucky Secretary of State | Michael Adams | Republican  | January 6, 2020
Kentucky State Treasurer | Mark Metcalf | Republican  | January 1, 2024
Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky | Jacqueline Coleman | Democratic  | December 10, 2019

To view a list of state legislators from Kentucky, click here.

## Cities[edit]

As of January 2025, Ballotpedia does not provide regular election coverage for any cities in Kenton County, Kentucky. For a list of cities covered by Ballotpedia, click here.

## School districts[edit]

The following school districts are located in Kenton County, Kentucky:

* Beechwood Independent School District
* Covington Independent Public Schools
* Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District
* Kenton County School District
* Ludlow Independent Schools

## Courts[edit]

To view a list of local courts in Kenton County, Kentucky, click here.

## Ballot measures[edit]

See also: List of Kentucky ballot measures and Kenton County, Kentucky ballot measures

To view a list of statewide measures in Kentucky, click here.

To view a list of local ballot measures in Kenton County, Kentucky, click here.

## See also[edit]

Local Politics | Other Kentucky Content  | Elections in Kentucky

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## External links[edit]

* Kenton County, Kentucky
* National Association of Counties

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ As of January 2025, this municipal government-related article is not within Ballotpedia's coverage scope and does not receive regular updates by our staff. If you have any questions or comments about this page, please email us.

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