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September 27, 2023
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Election Date: Nov 3, 2026Filing Deadline:
Election Details
- Office level: county
- Length of term: 4 years
- Commitment level: N/A
- Affiliation: partisan
- Typical salary: N/A
- Is this a runoff election? No
- Is this a primary election? No
- Filing period: N/A - N/A
- Positions: Kenton County ClerkCommonwealth Attorney - Circuit 16Kenton County Commission - District 2Kenton County Constable - District 2Kenton County Circuit Court Clerk...
Job description
A coroner is a public official, appointed or elected, in a particular geographic jurisdiction, whose official duty is to investigate deaths under circumstances specified by statute (KRS 72).
Eligibility requirements
At the time of election, must be at least 24 years of age, a citizen of Kentucky, has resided in the State 2 years, and 1 year next preceding his election in the county and district in which he is a candidate.
Filing instructions
Filing office address: 1840 Simon Kenton Wy, Covington, KY 41011
Filing phone number: 859-392-1600
Paperwork instructions: Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Filing requirements: $50, Candidate's signature and two (2) registered voters of the same party from the district or jurisdiction from which candidate seeks nomination.
FAQ
How often is County Coroner-Medical Examiner elected?
The position of County Coroner-Medical Examiner is typically elected every 4 years.
What does it mean for an election to be partisan?
Partisan elections require candidates to declare a party affiliation, like Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Independent.
What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Kenton County County, KY?
$50, Candidate's signature and two (2) registered voters of the same party from the district or jurisdiction from which candidate seeks nomination.
Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
Where is the filing office?
1840 Simon Kenton Wy, Covington, KY 41011.
How can I get in touch with the filing office?
You can contact the filing office by calling 859-392-1600.
How do I get started running for County Coroner-Medical Examiner?
You can start running for County Coroner-Medical Examiner by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!
Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?
The next election for County Coroner-Medical Examiner does not include a primary or runoff election.
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