Bob Dye
Candidate for Magistrate, Oldham County, District 7
Background
Oldham County magistrate for District 7; former owner and CEO of a company and a former Jefferson County deputy sheriff. Won the May 2026 Republican primary over Orchard Grass Hills Mayor Doug Lalli.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledged not to raise county taxes
He says he has lowered property taxes twice while in office.
Report2026 primary election questionnaire: magistrate candidates (Districts 5, 6 and 7)Candidate questionnaire · The Oldham Era · Apr 29, 2026 · pmg-ky1.com
“I promised not to raise taxes prior to being elected and in fact have lowered Property Taxes twice.”
All sources (5)
- Oldham County Sample Ballot, General Election, November 3, 2026 (published under KRS 424.290)
Election filing · Oldham County Clerk (posted by the Kentucky Secretary of State) · web.sos.ky.gov
- Candidate Filings with the County Clerk, 2026 (Oldham County)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- Overall voter turnout reaches 30.7% in Oldham County
News coverage · The Oldham Era · May 19, 2026 · pmg-ky1.com
- Oldham County Magistrates
Government record · Oldham County Fiscal Court · oldhamcountyky.gov
- 2026 primary election questionnaire: magistrate candidates (Districts 5, 6 and 7)
Candidate questionnaire · The Oldham Era · Apr 29, 2026 · pmg-ky1.com
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