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County Judge/Executive, Hancock County

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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county judge/executive is the county's chief executive: they prepare the county budget, run county government and preside over the fiscal court.

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Johnny "Chic" RobertsHancock County Government

Johnny "Chic" Roberts

RepublicanIncumbent

Hancock County judge/executive

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  • Supports continued county road paving and culvert replacement
  • Supports continued investment in county parks
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  1. Supports continued county road paving and culvert replacement

    Roberts seeking third term as Hancock County judge-executive

    News coverage · The Owensboro Times · Nov 7, 2025 · owensborotimes.com

    “The County budgeted $1 million this year for paving County roads and has replaced about 75 culverts”
  2. Supports continued investment in county parks

    Roberts seeking third term as Hancock County judge-executive

    News coverage · The Owensboro Times · Nov 7, 2025 · owensborotimes.com

    “We continue to put money into our parks”

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