Beth Sewell
Candidate for County Commissioner, Kenton County, District 1
Background
- Occupation
- Kenton County commissioner
- Lives in
- Covington
Kenton County's District 1 commissioner since her 2010 election, she earlier worked in nonprofit management, including as executive director of the Covington Business Council.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledges to protect taxpayers' investment and govern transparently
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““protect taxpayers’ investment” and “demonstrate integrity and transparency.””
Public safety
Supports the county jail's substance abuse program
She described it as a model program that reduced recidivism.
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“she touted her support of the Kenton County Detention Center’s substance abuse program”
Health & human services
Proposes opioid abatement funds for the police navigator program
The program places social workers in police departments to connect people with resources.
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“If reelected, she hoped to use opioid abatement funds to expand the county’s police navigator program”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Beth Sewell on them.
- Economy & jobsNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- Kenton County Publication Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Kenton County Clerk · kentonkyclerk.gov
- Commissioner - District 1 | Kenton County, KY
Government record · Kenton County · kentoncounty.org
- Beth Sewell: 2026 candidate profile
News coverage · LINK nky · linknky.com
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