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County Commissioner, Kenton County

District 1

Vote for
1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: Kenton County's fiscal court, its governing body, is the county judge/executive and three county commissioners; it adopts the county budget and ordinances. Each commissioner represents a district, and every county voter votes in all three commissioner races.

Taxes & budget

  • Sarah FroelichDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Beth SewellRepublican

    • Pledges to protect taxpayers' investment and govern transparently

Public safety

Economy & jobs

  • Sarah FroelichDemocratic

    • Supports more transparency on major development projects
  • Beth SewellRepublican

    No documented position found.

Environment & parks

  • Sarah FroelichDemocratic

    • Supports responsible development and protecting green space
  • Beth SewellRepublican

    No documented position found.

Health & human services

  • Sarah FroelichDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Beth SewellRepublican

    • Proposes opioid abatement funds for the police navigator program

Government & transparency

  • Sarah FroelichDemocratic

    • Supports conducting county business openly, with public discussion
  • Beth SewellRepublican

    No documented position found.

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 6 issues covered in this race.