Magistrate, Martin County · District 3
James "Derrick" Stepp
Candidate for Magistrate, Martin County, District 3
Republican
Background
Defeated incumbent Magistrate Tracy Spence in the May 2026 Republican primary for District 3, 232 votes to 176, in a four-candidate field.
Documented positions
No documented position found.
All sources (3)
- Martin County Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election (Martin County Clerk)
Election filing · Martin County Clerk (posted by the Kentucky Secretary of State) · web.sos.ky.gov
- Candidate Filings with the County Clerk, 2026 (Martin County)
Election filing · Kentucky Secretary of State · web.sos.ky.gov
- 'Bill' Preece unseats Kirk as voters deliver Primary Election upsets
News coverage · Mountain Citizen · May 19, 2026 · mountaincitizen.com
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