2010 Kentucky elections


Elections were held in Kentucky on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. Primary elections were held on May 18, 2010.

Federal

United States Senate

The nominees are Kentucky Attorney General Jack Conway and Rand Paul.

United States House

All six Kentucky seats in the United States House of Representatives are up for election in 2010.

State

Senate

All of the seats of the Kentucky Senate are up for election in 2010.

House of Representatives

All of the seats in the Kentucky House of Representatives are up for election in 2010.

Kentucky Supreme Court

The Kentucky Supreme Court consists of seven justices elected in non-partisan elections to staggered eight-year terms. Districts 3 was up for election in 2010.

Other judicial elections

All judges of the Kentucky District Courts were elected in non-partisan elections to four-year terms.

Local offices

County officers

All county officials were elected in partisan elections to four-year terms. The offices include the County Judge/Executive, the Fiscal Court, County Clerk, County Attorney, Jailer, Coroner, Surveyor, Property Value Administrator, Constables, and Sheriff.

Mayors

Mayors in Kentucky are elected to four-year terms, with cities holding their elections in either presidential or midterm years. Cities with elections in 2010 include those in Louisville and in Lexington.

City councils

Each incorporated city elected its council members to a two-year term.

School boards

Local school board members are elected to staggered four-year terms, with half up for election in 2010.

Louisville Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is elected to staggered four-year terms, with odd-numbered districts up for election in 2010.