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2026 Kentucky Elections & races

Track Kentucky election odds, candidates, polls, key dates, market volume and race movement across the 2026 races on Prediction Edge.

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Overview

Kentucky's 2026 election cycle includes 9 tracked races across governor, us senate, us house, mayor offices. Prediction Edge brings them into a single Kentucky hub where you can move from a live market card to candidate pages, polling context, official dates and market-moving updates.

2026 Kentucky Election Snapshot

Primary Election

May 19, 2026

General Election

Nov 3, 2026

Main Statewide Race

Kentucky governor winner? (2027)

Primary System

Party primary or state specific

Major Offices

Governor, US Senate, US House, Mayor

Partisan Lean

Strong Republican

Not a core swing state

Early Voting

No-excuse early voting generally runs from five days before Election Day through the Saturday before Election Day.

Prediction Edge Coverage

Odds, polls, candidates, market volume, race pages and alerts

Key Kentucky Races to Watch in 2026

Kentucky Governor Races 2026

Live odds, candidates and market movement for Kentucky Governor races in 2026.

Kentucky governor winner? (2027)

$21.4KNov 3, 2027

Republican Party

Democratic Party

See all Kentucky Governor races

Kentucky US Senate Races 2026

Live odds, candidates and market movement for Kentucky US Senate races in 2026.

Kentucky Senate winner?

$76.2KNov 7, 2026

Republican Party

Democratic Party

See all Kentucky US Senate races

Kentucky US House Races 2026

Live odds, candidates and market movement for Kentucky US House races in 2026.

KY-04 House winner?

$24.6KNov 7, 2026

Republican Party

Democratic Party

KY-06 House winner?

$9.8KNov 7, 2026

Republican Party

Democratic Party

KY-02 House winner?

$2.4KNov 7, 2026

Republican Party

Democratic Party

See all Kentucky US House races

Kentucky Mayor Races 2026

Live odds, candidates and market movement for Kentucky Mayor races in 2026.

Louisville Mayor Election winner?

$12.9KNov 4, 2026

Craig Greenberg

Craig Greenberg

Shameka Parrish-Wright

Shameka Parrish-Wright

See all Kentucky Mayor races

Kentucky Candidates Running in 2026

Explore candidate pages for Kentucky's major 2026 races — odds, polling, fundraising, endorsements and news.

Robert Wells

Nicole Lee Ethington

Nicole Lee Ethington

Hank Linderman

Zach Dembo

Ralph Alvarado

Penny Acros

Melissa Strange

Melissa Strange

Benjamin Hurley

Benjamin Hurley

Brandon Monhollon

Jimmy Ausbrooks

Jimmy Ausbrooks

Daniel Cobble

Megan Wingfield

Megan Wingfield

See all candidates

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2026 Kentucky Elections FAQ

When is the 2026 Kentucky primary election?

The 2026 Kentucky primary election is on May 19, 2026.

When is the 2026 Kentucky general election?

The 2026 Kentucky general election is on Nov 3, 2026.

What races are on the ballot in Kentucky in 2026?

Kentucky's 2026 ballot includes Governor, US Senate, US House, Mayor races, all tracked here with live market odds.

How does Kentucky's primary work?

Kentucky uses a party primary or state specific.

Why is the 2026 Kentucky Governor race important?

Answer coming soon.

Where can I follow Kentucky election odds?

Follow live Kentucky election odds, candidate standings, polls and market-moving updates on this Prediction Edge Kentucky hub.