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County Judge/Executive, Woodford County
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James KayCandidate photo — The Woodford Sun (candidate announcement)

James Kay

Candidate for County Judge/Executive, Woodford County

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Woodford County judge/executive; attorney
Campaign website
judgejameskay.com

Woodford County judge/executive since 2019, he earlier served as the area's state representative and vice chair of the House Agriculture Committee. He is an attorney and a graduate of the University of Kentucky and its College of Law.

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Photo: Candidate photo — The Woodford Sun (candidate announcement)

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Supports continued county tax cuts through tight budgeting

    James's Top Issues

    Campaign website · James Kay for Woodford County Judge/Executive · judgejameskay.com

    “cutting county taxes year after year through strong fiscal management and responsible budgeting”
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Roads & infrastructure

  • Supports pursuing state grants for county infrastructure

    James's Top Issues

    Campaign website · James Kay for Woodford County Judge/Executive · judgejameskay.com

    “By aggressively pursuing state grants, James has brought millions of dollars back to Woodford County”
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Environment & parks

  • Pledges to preserve farmland amid data center pressure

    James's Top Issues

    Campaign website · James Kay for Woodford County Judge/Executive · judgejameskay.com

    “As the rise of A.I. data centers and other development pressures grows, James remains committed to preserving our land”
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Health & human services

  • Supports county help with utility bills, housing and evictions

    James's Top Issues

    Campaign website · James Kay for Woodford County Judge/Executive · judgejameskay.com

    “Whether it's help with utility bills, housing assistance, legal resources, or preventing evictions”
    Report

Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from James Kay on them.

  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.

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